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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
117 AM CDT SAT JUL 8 2023
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO TX HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OKLAHOMA...
CIMARRON RIVER AT FORGAN 8N AFFECTING BEAVER COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON AT 130 PM CDT.
OKC007-081830-
/O.NEW.KAMA.FL.W.0009.230708T0617Z-230708T1827Z/
/FRGO2.1.ER.230708T0418Z.230708T0500Z.230708T0626Z.NO/
117 AM CDT SAT JUL 8 2023
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO THIS
AFTERNOON...
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD ADVISORY
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...CIMARRON RIVER AT FORGAN 8N.
* WHEN...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 5.0 FEET, EXPECT MINOR OVERFLOWS OF LOW LYING BANKS
ALONG THE CIMARRON RIVER IN NORTHERN BEAVER COUNTY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 12:00 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 12:00 AM CDT SATURDAY WAS 5.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 4.2 FEET WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
5.4 FEET ON 09/19/1969.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3692 10000 3700 10062 3700 10038 3700 10000
FERGUSON
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