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WGUS84 KOUN 171349
FLSOUN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
849 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
OKLAHOMA...
NORTH FORK RED RIVER NEAR HEADRICK AFFECTING JACKSON, KIOWA AND
TILLMAN COUNTIES.
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 400 PM CDT.
OKC065-075-141-172100-
/O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-261017T2056Z/
/HEAO2.2.ER.261015T1742Z.261016T2300Z.261017T1456Z.NO/
849 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...NORTH FORK RED RIVER NEAR HEADRICK.
* WHEN...UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, SHALLOW FLOODING OR ISOLATION OF
AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND RURAL ROADS OCCURS IN KIOWA... JACKSON...
AND TILLMAN COUNTIES. UPSTREAM POINTS IN KIOWA COUNTY MAY SEE
FLOODING SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE THE CREST REACHES THE HEADRICK AREA.
THE FLOOD CREST REACHES DOWNSTREAM POINTS NEAR TIPTON MUCH LATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:00 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3471 9921 3481 9917 3486 9912 3468 9902
3454 9911 3458 9924
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