Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Norman, OK
Areas Affected: Atoka, OK
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 8:10pm CDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 8:10pm CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 8:15am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 8:10pm CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 5:09pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Norman OK
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Clear Boggy Creek near Caney affecting Atoka County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Clear Boggy Creek near Caney. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Creek levels rise to three feet higher than flood stage in western Atoka County and the northeastern edge of Bryan County. High stages on small feeder streams result in even greater depths to mainstem bottomlands near their points of entry into Clear Boggy Creek. Croplands... pastures... and some secondary rural roads are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 26.0 feet. - Forecast...The Clear Boggy Creek is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f8bd2de3985f73690e4698c018977c5dc3131965.001.1 Codes: OKC005 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f8bd2de3985f73690e4698c018977c5dc3131965.001.1