Flash Flood Warning 49, NWS Norman, OK

Issued

Jul 5, 1993, 7:30 PM CDT (00:30 UTC)

Expired

Jul 5, 1993, 10:30 PM CDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Norman, OK

Area

Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Caddo County, OK

000 
TTAA00 KOKC 060036
FFWOKC
OKC015-060330-

BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
730 PM CDT MON JUL 05 1993

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OKLAHOMA CITY HAS ISSUED A
FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA
     NORTHERN CADDO

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
     ALBERT...BINGER...COGAR...EAKLY...HINTON AND LOOKEBA

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN HAVE PERSISTED ACROSS NORTHERN CADDO
COUNTY SINCE BEFORE 7 PM. LATEST RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES SHOW THAT
NEARLY 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM FT COBB LAKE TO JUST SOUTH OF
HINTON. WILLOW CREEK AND SUGAR CREEK WILL LIKELY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS
THIS EVENING. FLOODING OF ROADS AND LOW SPOTS IS ALSO LIKELY.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY.  RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD
TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS.  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY
FLOWING WATERS BY FOOT OR BY AUTO.  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE
OVER A ROAD COVERED BY WATER.  THE ROAD COULD BE WASHED OUT
UNDER THE WATER SURFACE. PERSONS WITH LIVESTOCK OR PROPERTY IN
LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT THEM
FROM HIGH WATER.


LAT...LON 3531  9809 3501  9859 3548  9860 3549  9832

NWS Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jul 5, 3:57 PM CDT, 3 hours 33 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
330 PM CDT MON JUL 5 1993

FNT APRS TO HAVE LOST ITS PUNCH THIS AFTN AND DO NOT EXPECT MUCH MORE
EWD PROGRESS. NOT MUCH HAS DVLPD AS CAP APRS TO BE HOLDING STG.
WL CONT WITH BEST IN NRN ZONES FOR TONIGHT AS THIS AREA WILL
HAVE BEST SHOT AT ERODING CAP. ALSO WINDS RETURNING TO THE SOUTH
AHD OF NEXT S/W MOVING THRU THE BASE OF THE TRF MAY OVRRN WHAT IS LEFT
OF THE FNTL BNDRY ENHANCING LIFT ACRS NRN ZONES. TAP OF  SUBTROP MID
LVL MOISTR EXPECTED TO REMAIN ACRS N TX AND SRN OK TONIGHT SO WL
CONT WITH LO POPS THERE AS SHOWERS HAVE DVLPD IN THAT AREA PAST FEW
NIGHTS. BY TUE NIGHT AND WED WILL LIMIT POPS TO NRN ZONES AS LO LVL
BNDRY SHIFTS JUST N OF OK AND SERIES OF S/W CONTS MOVG THRU THE CNTRL
PLAINS.

OKC 73/91/75/91 2222  GAG 65/91/70/92 2233  HBR 73/95/75/95 2211
PNC 72/92/76/92 3333  SPS 74/94/74/94 2211  DUA 77/92/77/92 2111

02

.OK...CAUTION AREA LAKES TONIGHT...ZONES 14>21.
.TX...CAUTION AREA LAKES TONIGHT...ZONE 77.

In the hours before

LOCAL STORM REPORT...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
654 PM CDT MON JUL 05 1993

DATE/TIME             COUNTY             EVENT

650 PM                CADDO              NICKEL-SIZE HAIL BET@WEEN
                                         LOOKEBA AND HINTON

LOCAL STORM REPORT...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OKLAHOMA CITY OK
654 PM CDT MON JUL 05 1993

DATE/TIME             COUNTY             EVENT

650 PM                CADDO              NICKEL-SIZE HAIL BETWEEN
                                         LOOKEBA AND HINTON

Flash Flood Warnings in Oklahoma, 1993Every flash flood warning in 1993

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.