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Location: Altus, OK
Elevation: 1391ft
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River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:56 AM May. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...North Fork Red River near Headrick.

* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding or isolation of agricultural
lands and rural roads occurs in Kiowa... Jackson... and Tillman
counties. Upstream points in Kiowa County may see flooding several
hours before the crest reaches the Headrick area. The flood crest
reaches downstream points near Tipton much later. Flood depths
approach 1 foot over some areas along the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The North Fork Red River is expected to fall below
flood stage late this morning and continue falling.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Warning
Issued: 1:51 AM May. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties,
Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa,
Stephens and Tillman and northern Texas, including the following
counties, Clay, Wichita and Wilbarger.

* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is still occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed or impassable due to flooding. Streams continue to
be flooded due to excess runoff from rainfall this morning. It
will take several hours for all the water to work through local
drainage systems.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 851 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms this morning and over the last few days.
Flooding is ongoing in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lawton, Duncan, Altus, Burkburnett, Frederick, Walters,
Waurika, Cache, Elgin, Apache, Snyder, Geronimo, Fletcher,
Cyril, Grandfield, Temple, Tipton, Sterling, Cement and
Byers.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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