Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 29 at 2:07PM CDT until May 3 at 5:12PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 29, 2025 - 12:07pm
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 2:15am
Description:
...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Oklahoma...
Red River near Terral affecting Clay, Montague, Jefferson and
Love zones.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Red River near Terral.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Crop and range lands... pecan groves and
rural roads are affected. Agricultural levees begin to overtop
when the river stages rise above 23 feet. Though not flooded...
some areas at the edge of the flood plain may be isolated by high
water in side channels. Bottomlands near Charlie Texas begin to
flood several hours before the crest reaches Terral Oklahoma...
with flooding reaching the Illinois bend area near Leon Oklahoma
several hours later.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.9 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Jefferson; Love; Clay; Montague
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK