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River Flood Warning 47, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at Aug 15, 2017, 7:19 AM CDT for Cotton County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2017, 7:19 AM CDT (12:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 16, 2017, 7:39 AM CDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Cotton County, OK
The radar
The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Deep Red Creek near Randlett (RNDO2). The gauge peaked at 22.23 ft at Aug 15, 2017, 3:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07311500, 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 Aug 15, 5:56 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 5:56 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 4:18 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Jackson | 117 min |
| Aug 15, 10:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 2:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Grady | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 2:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Logan | 37 min |
| Aug 15, 3:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Payne | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 3:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 3:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Lincoln | 24 min |
| Aug 15, 3:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 25 min |
| Aug 15, 3:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Lincoln, Payne | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 4:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Canadian | 25 min |
| Aug 15, 4:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Canadian, Oklahoma | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 4:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Payne | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 4:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Lincoln | 28 min |
| Aug 15, 4:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 36 min |
| Aug 15, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Seminole | 30 min |
| Aug 15, 4:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OUN | Oklahoma | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 4:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 36 min |
| Aug 15, 5:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Lincoln | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 5:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OUN | Lincoln | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 5:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Seminole | 36 min |
| Aug 15, 5:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 5:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Hughes, Seminole | 40 min |
| Aug 15, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Oklahoma | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 6:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Seminole | 46 min |
| Aug 15, 6:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Pontotoc | 33 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.