Flood Warning for Payne, OK
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 18.0 feet, Places along the Cimarron River valley in Payne County are briefly flooded to depths of about a foot. Agricultural lands and oil wells located near the river banks are inundated or cut off by water in side channels. Where: Cimarron River near Ripley. When:...
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 815 PM CDT.
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...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Cimarron River near Ripley affecting Payne County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cimarron River near Ripley. * WHEN...From this evening to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Places along the Cimarron River valley in Payne County are briefly flooded to depths of about a foot. Agricultural lands and oil wells located near the river banks are inundated or cut off by water in side channels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.2 feet. Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 17.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. Flood stage is 17.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued October 15 at 8:13AM CDT until October 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Norman OK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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