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Flood Advisory

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Cotton, OK; Jefferson, OK; Tillman, OK; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

Details

...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Oklahoma...Texas...
Red River near Burkburnett affecting Tillman, Cotton, Wichita, Jefferson and Clay Counties.
For the Upper Red River...including Burkburnett, Terral, Gainesville...elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Red River near Burkburnett.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Near bankfull conditions extend along the Red River near Davidson... Oklahoma downstream to areas near Burkburnett and Taylor... Oklahoma.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.6 feet this evening. - Action stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
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