Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:41AM CDT until April 30 at 1:20PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2025 - 6:41am
Expires:
April 28, 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...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Cache Creek near Walters.
* WHEN...Until early 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 7:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 27.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The East Cache Creek is expected to fall below
flood stage Wednesday morning and continue falling.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.8 feet on 06/28/2021.
- 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