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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Norman, OK

May 7, 2009Atoka County, Bryan County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at May 7, 2009, 9:39 AM CDT for Atoka County, Bryan County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 7, 2009, 9:39 AM CDT (14:39 UTC)
Expired: May 7, 2009, 7:30 PM CDT
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Atoka County, OK, Bryan County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 166 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS44 KOUN 071439
FLWOUN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
939 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

OKC005-013-080239-
/O.NEW.KOUN.FL.W.0021.090507T1439Z-090508T0820Z/
/CNEO2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.090507T1300Z.090508T0220Z.NO/
939 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE CLEAR BOGGY CREEK NEAR CANEY. 
  
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. 
  
* AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET.  
  
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
  
* FORECAST...A BROAD CREST IS OCCURRING ON THE CLEAR BOGGY CREEK... 
  AND THE CREEK IS FORECAST TO BEGIN FALLING THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE 
  CLEAR BOGGY CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY EVENING. 
  
* IMPACT...AT 20 FEET...CREEK LEVELS RISE TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE BANKFULL 
  STAGES 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. ONLY CROPLANDS...PASTURES...AND SOME SECONDARY
  RURAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED.
  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO THE PREVIOUS CREST STAGE OF
  20.5 FEET ON APRIL 29...2006.
  
$$

2 follow-up statements

000 
WGUS84 KOUN 071916
FLSOUN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
216 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

OKC005-013-080244-
/O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090508T0244Z/
/CNEO2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.090507T1300Z.090507T2044Z.NO/
216 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CLEAR BOGGY CREEK NEAR CANEY 
  
* UNTIL THIS EVENING. 
  
* AT 1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. 
  
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
  
* FORECAST...THE CLEAR BOGGY CREEK HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO 
  FALL. THE CLEAR BOGGY CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

000 
WGUS84 KOUN 080030
FLSOUN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
730 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

OKC005-013-080100-
/O.CAN.KOUN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-090508T0244Z/
/CNEO2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.090507T1300Z.090507T2020Z.NO/
730 PM CDT THU MAY 07 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CLEAR BOGGY CREEK NEAR CANEY. 
  
* AT 6 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.
  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
  
  FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 3 PM THURSDAY...
  AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL.
  
  THE CLEAR BOGGY CREEK HAS RECEDED TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THIS 
  LOCATION. THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS LOCATION FOR 
  THIS EVENT.
  

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 7, 3:02 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	OUN	Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Noble, Payne	17 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.