Alert archive / Oklahoma / River Flood Warnings in 2009
River Flood Warning 27, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at May 17, 2009, 4:02 AM CDT for Comanche County, Cotton County, Oklahoma. It took effect at May 17, 2009, 4:14 AM CDT. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 17, 2009, 4:02 AM CDT (09:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 17, 2009, 4:14 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 18, 2009, 10:59 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Comanche County, OK, Cotton County, OK
The radar
The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point East Cache Creek near Walters (WLTO2). The gauge peaked at 21.33 ft at May 17, 2009, 9:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 21 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07311000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
Nearby
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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.