Alert archive / Oklahoma / River Flood Warnings in 2019
River Flood Warning 162, NWS Norman, OK
NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2019, 2:34 PM CDT for Grant County, Kay County, Noble County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jun 19, 2019, 7:55 AM CDT. It was in force for 34 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2019, 2:34 PM CDT (19:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 19, 2019, 7:55 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2019, 6:20 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Norman, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Grant County, OK, Kay County, OK, Noble County, OK
The radar
The Vance AFB radar (KVNX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Salt Fork Arkansas River at Tonkawa (TONO2). The gauge peaked at 15.79 ft at Jun 18, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07151000, 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 Jun 18, 12:32 PM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 12:32 PM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 12:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Norman OK 1233 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2019 OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-191745- 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- 1233 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2019 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northern... western...central...and southern Oklahoma...and western north Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight... .Thunderstorms... There is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms across much of western, northern, and central Oklahoma surrounded by a slight risk in western north Texas and south central Oklahoma for late this afternoon into the overnight hours. Strong to severe storms will be possible late this afternoon and evening when storms will form in southern Kansas, possibly into northern Oklahoma, and near a dryline in the Texas panhandle and west Texas, spreading into Oklahoma and north Texas this evening. Initially the storms could be discrete but will likely merge into one or more complexes as they make their way east and southeast across the area this evening and overnight. Initially the impacts will be very large hail up to the size of baseballs and strong wind gusts. As the storms merge, the primary threat will shift to damaging winds with hail likely decreasing in size. There is also a low risk for tornadoes late this afternoon and evening, especially with the initial storm development, with the potential likely decreasing late this evening and overnight. .Heavy Rain and Flooding... Heavy rain associated with thunderstorms late this afternoon into the overnight period may result in flash flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday... .Thunderstorms... Thunderstorm chances will return Wednesday afternoon and evening across portions of southern Oklahoma and north Texas. There is a slight risk for severe storms across portions of south central Oklahoma. Friday into the weekend will see additional thunderstorm chances... with strong to severe storms remaining possible. Get graphics and more details at weather.gov/norman...and follow our weather forecast office on Twitter and Facebook.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2:33 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OUN | Kingfisher, Logan | 58 hr |
| Jun 18, 3:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Grant | 37 min |
| Jun 18, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Grant | 31 min |
| Jun 18, 3:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant | 41 min |
| Jun 18, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant | 62 min |
| Jun 18, 4:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OUN | Kay | 31 min |
| Jun 18, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay, Noble | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant, Kay | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay | 30 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.