Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 3 at 1:51PM CDT until May 8 at 9:49AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 11:51am
Expires:
May 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Deep Fork River near Beggs affecting Okmulgee County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Deep Fork River near Beggs.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, widespread flooding of agricultural lands
occurs. County roads south of Beggs become impassable including
Webster Road. Some county roads northwest of Okmulgee are covered
by water.
At 22.0 feet, moderate flooding of pasture lands occurs. County
roads south of Beggs and suburban roads northwest of Okmulgee are
covered by water.
At 24.0 feet, some county roads south of Beggs and northwest of
Okmulgee are flooded. Dentonville Road southwest of Beggs may be
impassable.
At 25.0 feet, several county roads northwest of Okmulgee are
closed and some homes may be isolated by high water. Dentonville
Road southwest of Beggs is closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to slowly rise to a crest of
25.3 feet Monday morning and remain nearly steady near that
crest thru the day on Monday. It will then begin slowly
falling Monday night and will fall below flood stage early
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Okmulgee, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK