Grandfield, OK Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River near Burkburnett.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Crop and range lands... oil fields... and
rural roads are affected. Some low-lying areas near the river may
be isolated by high water in side channels. Bottomlands near
Davidson Oklahoma begin to flood several hours before the crest
approaches the Burkburnett area. The flood crest reaches the area
along the river near Taylor Oklahoma several hours later. Cattle
and other property should be relocated to places which are higher
than nearby river banks to avoid being stranded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- No current observed stage was available.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The Red River is expected to rise to a crest of
9.0 feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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