Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 1:54PM CDT until April 30 at 2:25PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2025 - 11:54am
Expires:
April 29, 2025 - 12:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
East Cache Creek near Walters affecting Cotton and Comanche
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 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.6 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.
- 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