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WGUS64 KOUN 052003
FFAOUN
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
303 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN OK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...OKLAHOMA...
RED RIVER NEAR BURKBURNETT AFFECTING CLAY, TILLMAN, JEFFERSON,
COTTON AND WICHITA COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA, REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
OKZ037-044-045-TXZ086-090-061015-
/O.NEW.KOUN.FL.A.0013.250507T2230Z-250510T0000Z/
/BKBT2.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
303 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...RED RIVER NEAR BURKBURNETT.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 9.0 FEET, CROP AND RANGE LANDS... OIL FIELDS... AND
RURAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. SOME LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER MAY
BE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER IN SIDE CHANNELS. BOTTOMLANDS NEAR
DAVIDSON OKLAHOMA BEGIN TO FLOOD SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE THE CREST
APPROACHES THE BURKBURNETT AREA. THE FLOOD CREST REACHES THE AREA
ALONG THE RIVER NEAR TAYLOR OKLAHOMA SEVERAL HOURS LATER. CATTLE
AND OTHER PROPERTY SHOULD BE RELOCATED TO PLACES WHICH ARE HIGHER
THAN NEARBY RIVER BANKS TO AVOID BEING STRANDED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:30 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3414 9895 3430 9895 3418 9854 3419 9805
3406 9815 3402 9859
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