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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Norman, OK

May 24, 2022Payne County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this river flood warning at May 24, 2022, 2:09 PM CDT for Payne County, Oklahoma. It took effect at May 25, 2022, 11:30 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 24, 2022, 2:09 PM CDT (19:09 UTC)
In effect from: May 25, 2022, 11:30 AM CDT
Expired: May 25, 2022, 11:29 PM CDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Payne County, OK

The radar

The Norman radar (KTLX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Cimarron River near Ripley (RIPO2). The gauge peaked at 16.68 ft at May 25, 2022, 6:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 17 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07161450, 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, 12:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 12:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 42 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, 7:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Oklahoma, Washita	7 hr
May 23, 8:42 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Payne	7 hr
May 23, 9:16 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Lincoln, Payne	3 hr
May 24, 1:50 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Major, Woods, Woodward	35 hr
May 24, 1:53 AM CDT	River Flood Watch	OUN	Payne	12 hr
May 24, 2:32 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer	40 hr
May 24, 3:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harmon	28 min
May 24, 4:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Greer	29 min
May 24, 4:53 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Tillman	37 min
May 24, 5:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Jackson, Tillman	20 min
May 24, 5:37 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Canadian, Cleveland, Kingfisher, Logan, Oklahoma	3 hr
May 24, 6:55 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OUN	Cleveland, Oklahoma	3 hr
May 24, 8:12 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Pottawatomie, Seminole	23 hr
May 24, 8:22 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Kingfisher, Logan	59 hr
May 24, 11:48 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Carter, Garvin, Murray	3 hr
May 24, 2:14 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	OUN	Logan	24 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.