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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at Jun 9, 2008, 7:27 AM CDT for Blaine County, Canadian County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jun 9, 2008, 9:12 AM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2008, 7:27 AM CDT (12:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 9, 2008, 9:12 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2008, 8:53 AM CDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Blaine County, OK, Canadian County, OK
The radar
The Norman radar (KTLX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point North Canadian River near Watonga (WATO2).
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07239300, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 9, 2:46 AM CDT, 4 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 2:46 AM CDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 213 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 OKZ023-033>038-TXZ083>085-090745- CADDO OK-JACKSON OK-KIOWA OK-GREER OK-TILLMAN OK-COMANCHE OK- HARMON OK-HARDEMAN TX-WILBARGER TX-FOARD TX- 213 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR CADDO...COMANCHE...FOARD... GREER...HARDEMAN...HARMON...JACKSON...KIOWA...TILLMAN AND WILBARGER COUNTIES. A STRONG OUTFLOW BOUNDARY AHEAD OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. AT 213 AM... THE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY EXTENDED ALONG A LINE FROM 3 MILES WEST OF CARNEGIE TO GOODLETT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 28 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL THEN FOLLOW 15 TO 30 MINUTES LATER. HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE LIKELY WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS. MAXWELL
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Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 8, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant, Kay | 52 min |
| Jun 8, 7:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Roger Mills | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Major, Woods | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 7:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Roger Mills | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Major | 50 min |
| Jun 8, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Roger Mills | 55 min |
| Jun 8, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Beckham, Roger Mills | 29 min |
| Jun 8, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant, Kay | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield, Noble | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer, Dewey, Roger Mills | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield, Kingfisher, Logan | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 8:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Custer, Roger Mills | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 8:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Custer, Dewey, Roger Mills | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer, Dewey, Roger Mills | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer | 29 min |
| Jun 8, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer | 35 min |
| Jun 8, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis, Roger Mills | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 10:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 10:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Roger Mills | 49 min |
| Jun 8, 11:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kiowa, Washita | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 11:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Greer, Harmon | 40 min |
| Jun 8, 11:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 11:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kingfisher | 39 min |
| Jun 8, 11:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 11:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Logan, Noble, Payne | 40 min |
| Jun 8, 11:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Dewey, Ellis, Roger Mills, Woodward | 4 hr |
| Jun 9, 12:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Ellis, Roger Mills | 42 min |
| Jun 9, 12:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Dewey, Major | 50 min |
| Jun 9, 1:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Greer, Harmon | 42 min |
| Jun 9, 1:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Major | 43 min |
| Jun 9, 1:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Garfield, Major | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 1:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Kingfisher, Washita | 56 min |
| Jun 9, 2:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield, Major | 43 min |
| Jun 9, 2:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Canadian | 29 min |
| Jun 9, 2:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo, Canadian, Grady, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma | 49 min |
| Jun 9, 2:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Garfield, Noble | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 3:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain, Oklahoma | 49 min |
| Jun 9, 4:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Cleveland, Oklahoma | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 4:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cleveland, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 5:50 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Pottawatomie, Seminole | 115 min |
| Jun 9, 7:33 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Custer, Roger Mills | 13 hr |
| Jun 9, 8:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Hughes, Pontotoc, Seminole | 119 min |
| Jun 9, 8:26 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Caddo, Canadian, Grady | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 8:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer | 44 hr |
| Jun 9, 8:52 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | Garfield, Major, Noble | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 9:08 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Cleveland, McClain, Oklahoma | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 9:20 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Pottawatomie, Seminole | 19 hr |
| Jun 9, 9:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 10:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Blaine, Kingfisher, Major | 14 hr |
| Jun 9, 11:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Garvin, McClain, Murray | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 11:47 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | Coal, Hughes, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 12:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | Atoka, Carter, Garvin, Johnston, Murray | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 12:50 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Oklahoma | 8 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:04 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Hughes, Seminole | 7 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:06 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Custer, Washita | 14 hr |
| Jun 9, 5:16 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | Coal, Hughes, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole | 4 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.