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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at Jul 26, 2013, 8:07 AM CDT for Pottawatomie County, Seminole County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jul 26, 2013, 11:50 AM CDT. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2013, 8:07 AM CDT (13:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 26, 2013, 11:50 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 27, 2013, 7:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Pottawatomie County, OK, Seminole County, OK
The radar
The Norman radar (KTLX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:08 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 Little River (OK) near Tecumseh (TCMO2).
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 17 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07230500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
815 WGUS44 KOUN 261307 FLWOUN FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 807 AM CDT FRI JUL 26 2013 OKC125-133-270107- /O.NEW.KOUN.FL.W.0021.130726T1650Z-130727T0122Z/ /TCMO2.1.ER.130726T1650Z.130726T1800Z.130726T1922Z.NO/ 807 AM CDT FRI JUL 26 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH. * FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING. * NO OBSERVED STAGE WAS AVAILABLE. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE LITTLE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 11.8 FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE LITTLE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 12 FEET...FLOODING TO DEPTHS OF 1 FOOT OCCURS OVER CROPLANDS...PASTURES...AND RURAL ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. THE AREA AFFECTED IS ENTIRELY RURAL...AND DOWNSTREAM OF LAKE THUNDERBIRD... FROM NEAR MACOMB IN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY TO NEAR BOWLEGS IN WESTERN SEMINOLE COUNTY. PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD ACT NOW TO EVACUATE AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ENTER ALREADY FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH WATER. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES. $$
3 follow-up statements
702 WGUS84 KOUN 261911 FLSOUN FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 211 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2013 OKC125-133-270311- /O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130727T0316Z/ /TCMO2.1.ER.130726T1549Z.130726T1800Z.130726T2116Z.NO/ 211 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH. * UNTIL THIS EVENING. * NO OBSERVED STAGE WAS AVAILABLE. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE LITTLE RIVER IS CURRENTLY NEAR CREST AT A STAGE OF ABOUT 13 FEET AND WILL BEGIN FALLING BY MID FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE LITTLE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...FLOODING TO DEPTHS OF 2 FEET OCCURS OVER CROPLANDS...PASTURES...AND RURAL ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. THE AREA AFFECTED IS ENTIRELY RURAL...AND DOWNSTREAM OF LAKE THUNDERBIRD... FROM NEAR MACOMB IN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY TO NEAR BOWLEGS IN WESTERN SEMINOLE COUNTY. $$
613 WGUS84 KOUN 270112 FLSOUN FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 812 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2013 OKC125-133-270912- /O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130727T1114Z/ /TCMO2.1.ER.130726T1549Z.130726T2100Z.130727T0514Z.NO/ 812 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 4:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE LITTLE RIVER CRESTED LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. THE LITTLE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. $$
376 WGUS84 KOUN 270705 FLSOUN FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 205 AM CDT SAT JUL 27 2013 OKC125-133-271230- /O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130727T1230Z/ /TCMO2.1.ER.130726T1549Z.130726T2100Z.130727T0630Z.NO/ 205 AM CDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR TECUMSEH * UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING. * AT 1:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE LITTLE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. THE LITTLE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS MORNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 9:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Custer | 41 min |
| Jul 25, 10:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Custer | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 10:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Woods | 25 min |
| Jul 25, 11:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Custer, Washita | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 11:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Custer | 22 min |
| Jul 25, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Custer, Washita | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 12:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Caddo | 29 min |
| Jul 26, 12:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Caddo, Canadian | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 12:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kiowa | 37 min |
| Jul 26, 1:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo, Comanche | 51 min |
| Jul 26, 1:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kiowa | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 1:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Woodward | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 1:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Dewey | 51 min |
| Jul 26, 2:03 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Caddo, Comanche | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche | 48 min |
| Jul 26, 2:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Blaine, Dewey, Kingfisher | 37 min |
| Jul 26, 3:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Cotton | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 3:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Washita | 4 hr |
| Jul 26, 3:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche, Cotton, Stephens | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 3:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Canadian | 40 min |
| Jul 26, 3:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Kiowa, Stephens | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Comanche, Cotton | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Blaine, Canadian, Custer, Dewey, Garfield, Kingfisher and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton, Jefferson, Stephens | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 4:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Caddo, Canadian, Grady, Washita | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 4:54 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Kingfisher, Logan and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 5:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Cotton, Jefferson, Stephens | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 5:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Comanche | 41 min |
| Jul 26, 5:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Kingfisher, Logan, McClain and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 5:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Caddo, Comanche, Kiowa | 115 min |
| Jul 26, 5:53 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Jefferson | 112 min |
| Jul 26, 6:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Comanche, Kiowa, Tillman, Washita | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 6:17 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Cleveland, Garvin, Grady, McClain | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 6:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Kiowa, Tillman | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 7:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Cleveland, Garvin, McClain, Oklahoma, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 26, 7:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Cotton, Jefferson, Stephens | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 8:08 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | Caddo | 112 min |
| Jul 26, 8:10 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Comanche, Cotton | 48 hr |
| Jul 26, 8:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OUN | Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain, Oklahoma | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 10:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Cleveland, McClain | 2 hr |
| Jul 26, 1:58 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Oklahoma | 6 hr |
| Jul 26, 3:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer | 11 hr |
| Jul 26, 4:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Bryan | 57 min |
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.