Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 2 at 8:54PM CDT until May 6 at 3:24AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 6:54pm
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Deep Red Creek near Randlett affecting Cotton County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Deep Red Creek near Randlett.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Valley-wide flooding of croplands...
pastures... and local roads occurs and is accompanied by flood
depths up to 6 feet with dangerous currents.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The Deep Red Creek is expected to fall below flood
stage late Monday evening and continue falling.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Cotton, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK