Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK
375 WGUS84 KOUN 170553 FLSOUN Flood Advisory National Weather Service Norman OK 1253 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 OKC003-053-151-171000- /O.NEW.KOUN.FA.Y.0165.240717T0553Z-240717T1000Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Alfalfa OK-Grant OK-Woods OK- 1253 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern and northwest Oklahoma, including the following counties, in northern Oklahoma, Grant. In northwest Oklahoma, Alfalfa and Woods. * WHEN...Until 500 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1253 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Alva, Cherokee, Medford, Lamont, Wakita, Burlington, Deer Creek, Amorita, Byron, Jefferson, Renfrow, Ingersoll, Driftwood, Capron, Great Salt Plains Lake and Camp Houston. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3699 9944 3700 9856 3686 9777 3693 9765 3694 9746 3673 9746 3668 9758 3679 9925 $$ Mahale