Headline:
Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 8:04PM CDT until April 29 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2025 - 6:04pm
Expires:
April 29, 2025 - 6:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Oklahoma...Texas...
Red River near Terral affecting Jefferson, Clay, Montague and
Love Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Red River near Terral.
* WHEN...From this evening to early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Some low-lying areas near the river may be
isolated by high water in side channels. Bottomlands near Charlie
Texas begin to flood several hours before the crest approaches the
Terral Oklahoma area. The river crest reaches the Illinois bend
area near Leon Oklahoma several hours later.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The Red River is expected to rise to a crest of
20.0 feet just after midnight tonight.
- Action stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Jefferson, OK; Love, OK; Clay, TX; Montague, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK