Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 6 at 8:47AM CDT until May 9 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 6:47am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
North Fork Red River near Headrick affecting Jackson, Kiowa and
Tillman Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Fork Red River near Headrick.
* WHEN...From this morning to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Near bankfull stages or higher occur along
the river occur in Kiowa... Jackson... and Tillman counties.
Upstream points in Kiowa County may see high stages several hours
before the crest reaches the Headrick area. The crest reaches
downstream points near Tipton much later.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The North Fork Red River is expected to rise to a
crest of 13.0 feet Thursday evening.
- Action stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Jackson, OK; Kiowa, OK; Tillman, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK