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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
228 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN OK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OKLAHOMA...
CIMARRON RIVER NEAR WAYNOKA AFFECTING WOODWARD, MAJOR AND WOODS
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
OKC093-151-153-282100-
/O.NEW.KOUN.FL.W.0073.250829T0300Z-250829T1500Z/
/WANO2.1.ER.250829T0300Z.250829T0600Z.250829T0900Z.NO/
228 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TOMORROW
MORNING...
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD ADVISORY
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CIMARRON RIVER NEAR WAYNOKA.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, 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 1:30 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
EVENING TO 8.1 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT TO 6.9 FEET EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING. IT WILL RISE TO 7.9 FEET MONDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL AGAIN AND REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
- 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
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