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River Flood Warning 49, NWS Tulsa, OK

June 17, 2015Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood warning at Jun 17, 2015, 2:45 AM CDT for Pushmataha County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jun 17, 2015, 5:47 PM CDT. It was in force for 39 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 2015, 2:45 AM CDT (07:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 17, 2015, 5:47 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 19, 2015, 8:32 AM CDT
In force
39 hr
Issued by
NWS Tulsa, OK
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Pushmataha County, OK

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Kiamichi River near Antlers (ANTO2).

Action stage
24 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
29 ft
Major stage
35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07336200, 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.

641 
WGUS44 KTSA 170745
FLWTSA
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
245 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2015


...The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Flood Warning 
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
OKC127-171545-
/O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0049.150617T2247Z-150618T0850Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150617T2247Z.150618T0000Z.150618T0250Z.NO/
245 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2015

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers
* from this afternoon to late tonight, or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  2:30 AM Wednesday, the stage was 17.59 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers is expected to rise 
  above flood stage late this afternoon and continue to rise to near 
  26.7 feet by this evening. The river is expected to fall below 
  flood stage tonight.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, minor flooding occurs along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers should move to higher 
  ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$
9 follow-up statements
154 
WGUS84 KTSA 171323
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
823 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
OKC127-172123-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.150617T2329Z-150618T1525Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150617T2329Z.150618T0600Z.150618T0925Z.NO/
823 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2015

...Flood Warning extended until Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* from this evening to Thursday morning, or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  7:30 AM Wednesday, the stage was 18.58 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers is expected to rise 
  above flood stage this evening and continue to rise to near 27.0 
  feet by late tonight. The river is expected to fall below 
  flood stage early Thursday morning. However, additional heavy rainfall
  may cause the river to go higher or stay above flood stage longer
  than currently forecast. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, minor flooding occurs along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers should move to higher 
  ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$
793 
WGUS84 KTSA 171901
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
201 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
  Red River at Arthur City affecting Choctaw County. 
  
OKC127-180301-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.150618T0308Z-150618T1525Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150618T0308Z.150618T0600Z.150618T0925Z.NO/
201 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* from this evening to Thursday morning, or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  1:30 PM Wednesday, the stage was 18.69 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers is expected to rise 
  above flood stage tonight and continue to rise to near 27.0 feet by
  Thursday before dawn. The river is expected to fall below flood 
  stage early Thursday morning. However, additional heavy rainfall
  may cause the river to go higher or stay above flood stage longer
  than currently forecast. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, minor flooding occurs along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers should move to higher 
  ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$

OKC023-180300-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0050.150618T2015Z-000000T0000Z/
/ARCT2.1.ER.150618T2015Z.150620T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
201 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2015

...Flood Warning extended until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Red River at Arthur City.
* from Thursday afternoon until further notice, or until the warning 
  is cancelled.
* At  1:00 PM Wednesday, the stage was 20.39 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Red River at Arthur City is expected to rise above 
  flood stage Thursday afternoon and continue to rise to near 29.5 
  feet Saturday before dawn. Additional heavy rainfall
  may cause the river to go higher or stay above flood stage longer
  than currently forecast. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, expect moderate flooding between the mouth of
  the Blue River and Pecan Point. Extensive areas not flooded become 
  isolated by high water in cutoff channels.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 9584 3383 9577 3384 9526 3397 9510 3399 9545

$$
838 
WGUS84 KTSA 180103
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
803 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
  Red River at Arthur City affecting Choctaw County. 
  
OKC127-180903-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.150618T1232Z-150619T0345Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150618T1232Z.150618T1800Z.150618T2145Z.NO/
803 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2015

...Flood Warning extended until Thursday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* from Thursday morning to Thursday evening, or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  7:30 PM Wednesday, the stage was 18.75 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers is expected to rise 
  above flood stage Thursday morning and continue to rise to near 
  27.0 feet by early Thursday afternoon. The river is expected to 
  fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. However, additional heavy
  rainfall may cause the river to go higher or remain in flood 
  stage longer. Continue to monitor the  latest forecast.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, minor flooding occurs along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers should move to higher 
  ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$

OKC023-180903-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0050.150619T0243Z-000000T0000Z/
/ARCT2.1.ER.150619T0243Z.150620T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
803 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Red River at Arthur City.
* from Thursday evening until further notice, or until the warning is
  cancelled.
* At  7:00 PM Wednesday, the stage was 21.00 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Red River at Arthur City is expected to rise above 
  flood stage late Thursday evening and continue to rise to near 29.5
  feet Saturday before dawn. However, additional heavy rainfall may
  cause the river to go higher or remain in flood stage longer. 
  Continue to monitor the latest forecast.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, expect moderate flooding between the mouth of
  the Blue River and Pecan Point. Extensive areas not flooded become 
  isolated by high water in cutoff channels.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 9584 3383 9577 3384 9526 3397 9510 3399 9545

$$
894 
WGUS84 KTSA 180657
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
157 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
OKC127-181457-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.150618T1610Z-150619T0325Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150618T1610Z.150618T1800Z.150618T2125Z.NO/
157 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* from this morning to this evening, or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  1:30 AM Thursday, the stage was 19.28 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers is expected to rise 
  above flood stage late this morning and continue to rise to near 
  27.0 feet by this afternoon. The river is expected to fall below 
  flood stage late this afternoon. However, additional heavy
  rainfall may cause the river to go higher or remain in flood 
  stage longer. Continue to monitor the  latest forecast.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, minor flooding occurs along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers should move to higher 
  ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$
841 
WGUS84 KTSA 181444
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
944 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
OKC127-182244-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.150618T1649Z-150619T0336Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150618T1649Z.150618T1800Z.150618T2136Z.NO/
944 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2015

...Flood Warning extended until this evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* until this evening, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  9:30 AM Thursday, the stage was 21.47 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers is expected to rise 
  above flood stage late this morning and continue to rise to near 
  26.8 feet by this afternoon. The river is expected to fall below 
  flood stage late this afternoon.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, minor flooding occurs along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers should move to higher 
  ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$
145 
WGUS84 KTSA 181905
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
205 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
  Red River at Arthur City affecting Choctaw County. 
  
  Deep Fork River near Beggs affecting Okmulgee County. 
  
OKC111-190305-
/O.CON.KTSA.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BGSO2.3.ER.150618T0930Z.150620T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
205 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2015

...This is a dangerous and life threatening situation...
 
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Deep Fork River near Beggs.
* until further notice.
* At  1:15 PM Thursday, the stage was 20.31 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Deep Fork River near Beggs will continue rising to 
  near 27.5 feet early Saturday afternoon then begin falling.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, severe agricultural flooding occurs. Some 
  local roads are closed northwest of Okmulgee with some suburban 
  homes northwest of Okmulgee sufffering minor flooding. Dentonville 
  Road southwest of Beggs is closed. This will exceed the flooding 
  which occurred on April 29, 1999 when the river crested at 27.10 
  feet. This is about one foot higher than the crest at the end of 
  May. This is an extremely dangerous and life threatening 
  situation.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3571 9617 3541 9588 3549 9575 3572 9597

$$

OKC023-190304-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0050.150619T1434Z-000000T0000Z/
/ARCT2.2.ER.150619T1434Z.150622T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
205 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Red River at Arthur City.
* from Friday morning until further notice.
* At  1:00 PM Thursday, the stage was 23.53 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Red River at Arthur City is expected to rise above 
  flood stage late Friday morning and continue to rise to near 31.2 
  feet Monday morning.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, expect moderate flooding of pastureland 
  between the mouth of Blue River and Pecan Point. Land areas may be 
  cut off by high water.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 9584 3383 9577 3384 9526 3397 9510 3399 9545

$$

OKC127-190304-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-150619T0600Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150619T0000Z.150619T0000Z.150619T0000Z.NO/
205 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2015

...Flood Warning extended until late tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* until late tonight, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  1:30 PM Thursday, the stage was 22.75 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers is expected to rise to 
  near flood stage this evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, minor flooding begins along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers along the river should move
  to higher ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$
320 
WGUS84 KTSA 190125
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
825 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
OKC127-190925-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-150619T1448Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150618T2356Z.150619T0600Z.150619T0848Z.NO/
825 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2015

...Flood Warning extended until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* until Friday morning, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  7:30 PM Thursday, the stage was 25.22 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers will continue rising to 
  near 25.7 feet Friday before dawn. The river is expected to fall 
  below flood stage early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, minor flooding begins along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers along the river should move
  to higher ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$
753 
WGUS84 KTSA 190730
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
230 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2015


...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
  Red River at Arthur City affecting Choctaw County. 
  
OKC023-191530-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0050.150619T2217Z-000000T0000Z/
/ARCT2.2.ER.150619T2217Z.150622T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
230 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Red River at Arthur City.
* from this afternoon until further notice.
* At  1:00 AM Friday, the stage was 24.96 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Red River at Arthur City is expected to rise above 
  flood stage late this afternoon and continue to rise to near 31.2 
  feet Monday morning.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet, expect moderate flooding of pastureland 
  between the mouth of Blue River and Pecan Point. Land areas may be 
  cut off by high water.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 9584 3383 9577 3384 9526 3397 9510 3399 9545

$$

OKC127-191529-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-150620T0508Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150618T2356Z.150619T1200Z.150619T2308Z.NO/
230 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2015

...Flood Warning extended until late tonight...
The Flood Warning continues for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* until late tonight, or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  1:30 AM Friday, the stage was 25.84 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers will continue rising to 
  near 25.9 feet this morning. The river is expected to fall below 
  flood stage this evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, minor flooding begins along the west bank of 
  the Kiamichi River near Moyers. Campers along the river should move
  to higher ground.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$
813 
WGUS84 KTSA 191332
FLSTSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
832 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2015


...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Kiamichi River near Antlers affecting Pushmataha County. 
  
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Oklahoma...

  Red River at Arthur City affecting Choctaw County. 
  
OKC023-192132-
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0050.150620T0417Z-000000T0000Z/
/ARCT2.2.ER.150620T0417Z.150625T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
832 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Red River at Arthur City.
* from this evening until further notice.
* At  7:00 AM Friday, the stage was 25.51 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Red River at Arthur City is expected to rise above 
  flood stage tonight and continue to rise to near 31.0 feet by Monday 
  afternoon and near 32.0 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, expect severe flooding of pasturelands 
  between the mouth of the Blue River and Pecan Point. Some barns may
  experience minor flooding and farmsteads may be surrounded by high 
  water. This is a dangerous situation.
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3396 9584 3383 9577 3384 9526 3397 9510 3399 9545

$$

OKC127-191402-
/O.CAN.KTSA.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-150620T0508Z/
/ANTO2.1.ER.150618T2356Z.150619T0530Z.150619T1101Z.NO/
832 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2015

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Kiamichi River near Antlers.
* At  7:30 AM Friday, the stage was 24.59 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* The river fell below flood stage this morning.
* Forecast...The Kiamichi River near Antlers will continue falling 
  and remain below flood stage.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, faster flows along the river are expected but 
  no flooding occurs. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3441 9569 3424 9569 3419 9558 3417 9543 3442 9550

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 16, 7:06 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAHaskell, LeFlore, Sequoyah3 hr
Jun 17, 8:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAChoctaw10 days
Jun 17, 8:32 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryTSAOttawa52 hr
Jun 17, 1:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAChoctaw45 min
Jun 17, 2:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAOkmulgee9 days
Jun 17, 2:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAChoctaw112 min
Jun 17, 2:29 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACreek58 hr
Jun 17, 2:29 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSACherokee4 days
Jun 17, 2:29 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSAMuskogee64 hr
Jun 17, 2:32 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAChoctaw103 min
Jun 17, 2:47 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningTSALeFlore3 days
Jun 17, 3:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMcIntosh35 min
Jun 17, 3:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee39 min
Jun 17, 4:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee42 min
Jun 17, 4:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSALeFlore46 min
Jun 17, 5:02 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAHaskell, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee58 min
Jun 17, 5:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTSAMuskogee46 min
Jun 17, 5:26 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTSAOkfuskee64 min
Jun 17, 5:37 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTSACreek, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee8 hr
Jun 17, 5:51 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMuskogee, Okmulgee39 min
Jun 17, 6:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTSACreek, Okmulgee, Tulsa42 min

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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.