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River Flood Warning
Issued: 7:06 PM May. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Fork Red River near Headrick. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Shallow 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The North Fork Red River is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
Flood Warning
Issued: 4:41 PM May. 1, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * 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 700 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1140 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Up to 4 inches of rain have fallen. - 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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