Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK
321 WGUS84 KOUN 040056 FLSOUN Flood Advisory National Weather Service Norman OK 756 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Cimarron River near Waynoka affecting Woodward, Major and Woods Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. && OKC093-151-153-041800- /O.CON.KOUN.FL.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-240705T0000Z/ /WANO2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 756 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by previous excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Cimarron River near Waynoka. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Near bankfull conditions exist along the river... and some overflows may occur over some low-lying areas near the river. The river reach affected extends from near Freedom upstream... to the U.S. Highway 281 crossing south of Little Sahara State Park near Waynoka... to near Orienta in Major County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 7.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The Cimarron River is expected to rise to a crest of 7.5 feet tomorrow morning. - Action stage is 7.5 feet. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3674 9915 3677 9906 3648 9877 3639 9841 3635 9850 3642 9885 $$ MDU