Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 29 at 2:05PM CDT until May 4 at 7:42AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2025 - 12:05pm
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 12:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Wichita River at Wichita Falls affecting Clay and Wichita
Counties.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wichita River at Wichita Falls.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, In Wichita Falls... extensive flooding
occurs in Harrell and Lucy Parks. Flooding occurs in homes north
of Third Street and in Tanglewood Hollow... and in Scotland Park.
Flood depths up to 2 feet occur in an area north of Sixth Street
and east of Scott Avenue. Agricultural areas upstream and
downstream from Wichita Falls experience widespread flood depths
up to 4 feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow
morning to 22.5 feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.7 feet on 06/04/1941.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Clay, TX; Wichita, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK