Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:41AM CDT until May 5 at 10:31AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 4, 2025 - 6:41am
Expires:
May 4, 2025 - 6:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
East Cache Creek near Walters affecting Comanche and Cotton
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...East Cache Creek near Walters.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Valley-wide flooding of croplands...
pastures... and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County
and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 5 feet
with dangerous currents.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The East Cache Creek is expected to fall below
flood stage late tonight and continue falling.
- Flood stage is 21.0 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:
Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK