Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Norman OK
359 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

  East Cache Creek near Walters affecting Cotton and Comanche
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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OKC031-033-270900-
/O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0007.250426T2059Z-250430T2013Z/
/WLTO2.3.ER.250426T1923Z.250427T1800Z.250430T1413Z.NO/
359 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...East Cache Creek near Walters.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 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 7 feet
  with very dangerous currents.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The East Cache Creek is expected to rise to a
    crest of 28.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then
    fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.5 feet on 06/05/1995.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3439 9836 3451 9846 3451 9831 3440 9823
      3421 9823 3422 9837


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