River Flood Warning 79, NWS Norman, OK

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
836 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015

.UPDATE...
QUICK UPDATE TO EVOLVING HEAVY RAIN...

&&

.DISCUSSION...
IN SHORT... THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED OUT DUE TO THE WARM
SECTOR CONVECTION AHEAD OF THE FRONT COLLIDING WITH THE
DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE FRONT EARLIER THIS EVENING. IN RESPONSE...
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE FROM EAST CENTRAL OK TO THE
OKC METRO... BACK TO SWRN OK AND INTO NRN TX THROUGH THIS EVENING.
LIFE THREATENING FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING AND THIS
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE SITUATION. IT
IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOU DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS OR TRY
TO WALK OR PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION...
PLEASE HEED ALL FLOOD WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL
OFFICIALS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT.

JTK

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 628 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015/

AVIATION...24/00Z TAF ISSUANCE...
ACTIVE AVIATION PERIOD FOR THIS EVENING... OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH
SUNDAY. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE TAF PERIOD... WITH
IFR CONDITIONS PERSISTING FOR MOST OF THE NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. RAIN
WILL GRADUALLY END FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... BUT
CHANCES REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE END OF THE PERIOD.

JTK

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 236 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015/

DISCUSSION...
DANGEROUS SITUATION SETTING UP ACROSS PARTS OF OKLAHOMA AND NORTH
TEXAS AS ROUNDS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
TONIGHT/SUNDAY. MANY RIVERS ARE IN FLOOD AND ADDITIONAL TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL AND RAINFALL RATES OF IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES AN HOUR WILL
CONTINUE TO EXACERBATE THE SITUATION. PLEASE BE CAREFUL. WILL CONT
WITH FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH 12Z MONDAY.

THERE IS ALSO A THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER... MAINLY ACROSS
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTH TEXAS THIS AFTN AND EVENING. LOW AND
DEEP LAYER SHEAR... HOWEVER INSTABILITY REMAINS RATHER LIMITED
OUTSIDE OF FAR SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE AREA.

PATTERN REMAINS RATHER ACTIVE AS ANOTHER UPPER DISTURBANCE WILL
KEEP A CHANCE OF STORMS AND POSSIBLY SOME SEVERE STORMS IN THE
FORECAST INTO THE DAY ON MONDAY. RAIN CHANCES THEN DECREASE FOR A
COUPLE OF DAYS... HOWEVER THEY DO REMAIN. HIGHER RAIN CHANCES
RETURN BY LATE IN THE WEEK AS YET ANOTHER UPPER SHORTWAVE
APPROACHES BY THE END OF THE WEEK.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
OKLAHOMA CITY OK  63  72  62  80 / 100  90  20  30
HOBART OK         62  75  58  81 / 100  50  20  30
WICHITA FALLS TX  65  77  62  81 / 100  80  20  40
GAGE OK           59  76  56  82 /  40  30  20  20
PONCA CITY OK     61  73  61  81 / 100  80  30  20
DURANT OK         68  73  65  79 / 100 100  60  40

&&

.OUN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OK...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR OKZ004>048-050>052.

TX...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR TXZ083>090.

&&

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
651 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015

OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-250000-
HARPER-WOODS-ALFALFA-GRANT-KAY-ELLIS-WOODWARD-MAJOR-GARFIELD-
NOBLE-ROGER MILLS-DEWEY-CUSTER-BLAINE-KINGFISHER-LOGAN-PAYNE-
BECKHAM-WASHITA-CADDO-CANADIAN-OKLAHOMA-LINCOLN-GRADY-MCCLAIN-
CLEVELAND-POTTAWATOMIE-SEMINOLE-HUGHES-HARMON-GREER-KIOWA-JACKSON-
TILLMAN-COMANCHE-STEPHENS-GARVIN-MURRAY-PONTOTOC-COAL-COTTON-
JEFFERSON-CARTER-JOHNSTON-ATOKA-LOVE-MARSHALL-BRYAN-HARDEMAN-
FOARD-WILBARGER-WICHITA-KNOX-BAYLOR-ARCHER-CLAY-
651 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN...
WESTERN...CENTRAL...AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...

.FLOODING...
WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN...
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AND NORTHERN TEXAS. THE FLOOD THREAT
WILL CONTINUE TO BE EXACERBATED WHERE EVER HEAVY RAIN OCCURS...
AND AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL SEE RISES AND ADDITIONAL
FLOODING. THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING FLOOD SITUATION. DEADLY FLASH
FLOODING IS LIKELY... WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS... TURN
AROUND DONT DROWN.

.THUNDERSTORMS...
THERE REMAINS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.
THE SLIGHT RISK IS GENERALLY SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM SAYRE TO
WATONGA TO ENID TO PERRY... AND WEST OF A LINE FROM HOLDENVILLE TO
LAKE TEXOMA. THE SLIGHT RISK INCLUDES ALL OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS.
A MARGINAL RISK COVERS MOST OF THE REST OF OKLAHOMA. THERE IS A
MEDIUM THREAT FOR TORNADOES... AS LOW STORM BASES... DECENT MOIST
AIR AND SHEAR WILL SUPPORT TORNADO DEVELOPMENT WITH THE STRONGEST
STORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING. HAIL UP TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE AND WIND
GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STATEMENT...
STORM SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ACROSS
CENTRAL AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA...AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS...SHOULD
STAY PREPARED FOR FLOODING AND/OR SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

.FLOODING...
HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY...AND POSSIBLY
MONDAY. CONTINUED FLOODING IS LIKELY.

.THUNDERSTORMS...
THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY AND
MONDAY. THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH AT LEAST
FRIDAY. SEVERE STORMS ARE UNLIKELY AFTER MONDAY.

GET GRAPHICS AND MORE DETAILS AT WEATHER.GOV/NORMAN...AND FOLLOW
OUR WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE ON TWITTER AND FACEBOOK.

KURTZ

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
931 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0924 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NOBLE                   35.14N 97.39W
05/23/2015                   CLEVELAND          OK   PUBLIC

            APPROX. 1 FOOT OF WATER COVERING ROADWAY AND SOME CARS
            STALLED AT THE INTERSECTION OF 8TH AND ETOWAH RD.

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MDAY

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
932 PM CDT SAT MAY 23 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0931 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MEERS                   34.78N 98.58W
05/23/2015                   COMANCHE           OK   BROADCAST MEDIA

            WATER RESCUE NEAR 875 NW APACHE DRIVE. HOME REPORTED WITH
            2 TO 3 FEET OF WATER INSIDE.

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