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WGUS84 KOUN 170737
FLSOUN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
237 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
BEAVER CREEK NEAR ELECTRA AFFECTING WICHITA AND WILBARGER COUNTIES.
FOR THE BEAVER CREEK (NW TX)...INCLUDING ELECTRA...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON AT 245 PM CDT.
TXC485-487-171945-
/O.CON.KOUN.FL.W.0019.261018T0440Z-261020T0900Z/
/ELTT2.1.ER.261018T0440Z.261019T0000Z.261020T0300Z.NO/
237 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BEAVER CREEK NEAR ELECTRA.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD LEVELS UP TO 2 FEET IN DEPTH COVER
FARM AND RANGE LANDS... AND MAY INUNDATE SOME OIL AND GAS
FACILITIES... ALONG AND NEAR THE CREEK IN SOUTHERN WILBARGER COUNTY
AND SOUTHWESTERN WICHITA COUNTY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:00 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 25.9 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.8
FEET ON 04/18/2016.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3392 9923 3397 9930 3402 9909 3392 9882
3386 9881 3396 9911
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