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River Flood Warning 93, NWS Norman, OK

May 24, 2015Hughes County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at May 24, 2015, 6:11 AM CDT for Hughes County, Oklahoma. It took effect at May 24, 2015, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 24, 2015, 6:11 AM CDT (11:11 UTC)
In effect from: May 24, 2015, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired: May 25, 2015, 1:00 AM CDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Hughes County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Canadian River near Calvin (CLVO2). The gauge peaked at 16.82 ft at May 25, 2015, 10:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 18 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 23 ft
Major stage: 25 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07231500, 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 May 24, 3:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 3:50 AM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 23, 7:03 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Lincoln, Payne	6 hr
May 23, 7:06 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Hughes, Seminole	24 min
May 23, 7:11 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Cleveland, Garvin, Grady, McClain, Murray, Pottawatomie and 1 more	6 hr
May 23, 7:17 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Cleveland, Garvin, McClain	28 min
May 23, 7:26 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Comanche, Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman	6 hr
May 23, 7:28 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Hughes	32 min
May 23, 7:30 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Pottawatomie	30 min
May 23, 7:41 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Garfield, Noble	8 hr
May 23, 8:05 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Cleveland, Pottawatomie	25 min
May 23, 8:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Hughes, Seminole	16 min
May 23, 8:35 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Lincoln, Pottawatomie	6 hr
May 23, 8:36 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Grant, Kay, Noble	4 days
May 23, 8:36 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Grant, Kay	49 hr
May 23, 8:42 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Caddo, Comanche	4 hr
May 23, 9:08 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Greer and 4 more	6 hr
May 23, 9:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Grant, Kay	6 hr
May 23, 9:34 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Caddo, Kiowa, Washita	4 days
May 23, 9:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Kingfisher, Logan	69 hr
May 23, 9:41 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Logan, Payne	59 hr
May 23, 9:41 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Payne	5 days
May 23, 9:51 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Comanche, Cotton, Tillman	3 hr
May 23, 10:00 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Hughes, Seminole	3 days
May 23, 10:03 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Canadian, Oklahoma	24 hr
May 23, 10:06 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain	37 hr
May 23, 10:06 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Cleveland, McClain, Pottawatomie	4 days
May 23, 10:06 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Hughes	27 hr
May 23, 10:28 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Logan, Payne	3 hr
May 23, 10:53 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Pottawatomie	46 hr
May 23, 11:52 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Atoka, Coal, Hughes, Johnston, Lincoln, Murray and 3 more	8 hr
May 24, 12:46 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Caddo, Cleveland, Comanche, Garvin, Grady, Kiowa and 4 more	6 hr
May 24, 12:51 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Jackson, Tillman	4 hr
May 24, 12:58 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Beckham, Custer, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa and 3 more	13 hr
May 24, 1:02 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Custer, Dewey and 11 more	29 hr
May 24, 1:10 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Carter, Garvin, Grady, Jefferson, Johnston, Love and 3 more	6 hr
May 24, 1:36 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Kingfisher	23 hr
May 24, 3:05 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Garfield, Grant, Kay, Noble	15 hr
May 24, 3:32 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Blaine, Kingfisher, Major	32 hr
May 24, 3:33 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Kingfisher	9 hr
May 24, 3:41 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Atoka, Bryan, Johnston, Marshall	5 hr
May 24, 3:44 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Hughes	38 hr
May 24, 6:46 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Caddo, Cleveland, Comanche, Garvin, Grady, Kiowa and 6 more	23 hr
May 24, 7:13 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Carter, Garvin, Grady, Jefferson, Johnston, Love and 5 more	23 hr
May 24, 7:38 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Atoka, Coal, Garvin, Hughes, Johnston, Lincoln and 6 more	23 hr
May 24, 8:01 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Atoka, Bryan, Johnston, Marshall	23 hr
May 24, 9:01 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Greer, Jackson	23 hr
May 24, 12:15 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Blaine, Canadian	13 hr
May 24, 2:51 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Logan	24 hr
May 24, 3:08 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Alfalfa, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Garfield, Grant and 5 more	3 hr
May 24, 4:00 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Garfield, Grant, Kay, Kingfisher, Logan, Noble and 1 more	4 hr
May 23, 8:28 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Knox	3 hr
May 23, 8:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Baylor, Foard, Knox, Wilbarger	6 hr
May 23, 11:19 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OUN	Foard, Knox	6 hr
May 24, 9:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OUN	Wilbarger	10 hr

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.