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WGUS44 KTSA 060152
FLWTSA

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
852 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Arkansas...

  Lee Creek near Van Buren affecting Crawford and Sequoyah Counties.

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852 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Lee Creek near Van Buren.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 405.0 feet, Tailwater Park is inundated by high
  water. Permanent structures in the park are damaged. Flood waters
  begin to affect residences approximately two-thirds of a mile
  downstream from the dam. Flood waters reach a permanent residence
  at the campground near Rena Road and recreational vehicles in the
  campground may be flooded. Rena Road is inundated by high water.
  This is a dangerous situation.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:34 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 404.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall
    below flood stage late tonight. Thereafter, the river will
    continue falling and remain below flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 401.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3554 9437 3542 9437 3542 9442 3554 9452


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