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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 8:54PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Meridian, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Wellston, Carney, Tryon, Agra, Warwick, Meridian, and Fallis.

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Area
Logan; Lincoln

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 8:46PM CDT until April 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Arkansas...Oklahoma... Lee Creek near Van Buren affecting Crawford and Sequoyah Counties. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Lee Creek near Van Buren. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 401.0 feet, water may begin to cover an access road into Tailwater Park. The recreational vehicle campground near Rena Road begins to be affected by high water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:18 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 400.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 400.7 feet just after midnight tonight. - Action stage is 399.0 feet. - Flood stage is 401.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Crawford, AR; Sequoyah, OK

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:45PM CDT until April 30 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Poteau River near Panama affecting Le Flore County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Poteau River near Panama. * WHEN...From Monday evening to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, minor agricultural flooding occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 29.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 29.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Le Flore, OK

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 8:39PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

At 839 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Newcastle, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Southern Oklahoma City, western Norman, Moore, Newcastle, Tuttle, and Bridge Creek.

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Area
Grady; McClain; Cleveland

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 8:32PM CDT until May 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Illinois River near Tahlequah. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from near Hanging Rock downstream towards Tahlequah. Floating the river is too hazardous due to strong turbulence. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2 feet Tuesday morning. - Action stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Cherokee, OK

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 8:31PM CDT until April 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Illinois River at Chewey affecting Delaware, Cherokee and Adair Counties. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Illinois River at Chewey. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, no flooding occurs but all recreational floating along the Illinois River ceases due to strong turbulence. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 5.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7 feet tomorrow evening. - Action stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Adair, OK; Cherokee, OK; Delaware, OK

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 8:30PM CDT until April 29 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Flint Creek near Kansas affecting Delaware and Cherokee Counties. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Flint Creek near Kansas. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flint Creek threatens individual campsites and becomes dangerous for recreational floating. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.0 feet just after midnight tonight. - Action stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Cherokee, OK; Delaware, OK

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch issued April 28 at 8:26PM CDT until April 28 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

TORNADO WATCH 159 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BENTON CARROLL CRAWFORD MADISON WASHINGTON AR IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS FRANKLIN SEBASTIAN IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA SEQUOYAH IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA ADAIR IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA HASKELL LATIMER LE FLORE PITTSBURG PUSHMATAHA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTLERS, BENTONVILLE, BERRYVILLE, CHARLESTON, CLAYTON, EUREKA SPRINGS, FAYETTEVILLE, FORT SMITH, HUNTSVILLE, MCALESTER, OZARK, POTEAU, ROGERS, SALLISAW, SPRINGDALE, STIGLER, STILWELL, VAN BUREN, AND WILBURTON.

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Area
Benton, AR; Carroll, AR; Crawford, AR; Franklin, AR; Madison, AR; Sebastian, AR; Washington, AR; Adair, OK; Haskell, OK; Latimer, OK; Le Flore, OK; Pittsburg, OK; Pushmataha, OK; Sequoyah, OK

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:19PM CDT until May 3 at 7:22PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Neosho River near Commerce affecting Ottawa County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neosho River near Commerce. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, moderate agricultural flooding occurs. Riverview Park experiences moderate flooding. State Highway 125 near the fairgrounds will be closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.2 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Ottawa, OK

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:08PM CDT until April 30 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Verdigris River near Lenapah affecting Nowata County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Verdigris River near Lenapah. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, minor flooding affects farmland and rural roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Nowata, OK

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued April 28 at 7:43PM CDT until April 28 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

At 743 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Wagoner... Jay... Chouteau... Locust Grove... Salina... Colcord... Kansas... Okay... Oaks... Rose... Leach... Peggs... Twin Oaks... Sportsmen Acres Community... Murphy... Lost City... Lake Eucha State Park... Mazie...

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Area
Cherokee, OK; Delaware, OK; Mayes, OK; Wagoner, OK

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 7:35PM CDT until April 28 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Oklahoma, including the following counties, Canadian and Oklahoma. * WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 735 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Northwestern Oklahoma City, Yukon, Bethany, Warr Acres, Piedmont, Richland and Wiley Post Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Canadian, OK; Oklahoma, OK

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 7:30PM CDT until April 28 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Oklahoma, including the following counties, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Ottawa, Rogers, Tulsa and Wagoner. * WHEN...Until 1030 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 729 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tulsa... Broken Arrow... Claremore... Vinita... Owasso... Catoosa... Collinsville... Verdigris... Chelsea... Sperry... Fairland... Afton... Adair... Bernice... Foyil... Big Cabin... Taiwah... Tiawah... White Oak... Cleora... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Craig, OK; Delaware, OK; Mayes, OK; Ottawa, OK; Rogers, OK; Tulsa, OK; Wagoner, OK

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 4:08PM CDT until April 30 at 1:39AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Blue River near Blue affecting Bryan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Blue River near Blue. * WHEN...From late tonight to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, Flooding mostly occurs over farmlands along the river... from central Bryan County to the confluence with the Red River. Flood depths average 3 feet across a wide area of the flood plain... bringing damage to property isolated in low-lying fields close to the river. Inflows from local streams could cause higher stages in their common flood plain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 28.0 feet. - Forecast...The Blue River is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 30.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Bryan, OK

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 4:07PM CDT until May 2 at 1:04AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Clear Boggy Creek near Caney affecting Atoka County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Clear Boggy Creek near Caney. * WHEN...From this afternoon to early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Creek levels rise to four feet higher than flood stage... spreading over many acres of bottomlands in western Atoka County... and the northeastern edge of Bryan County. Croplands... pastures... and some secondary rural roads are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 26.0 feet. - Forecast...The Clear Boggy Creek is expected to rise to a crest of 30.5 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Atoka, OK

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued April 28 at 4:07PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Washita River near Dickson affecting Murray, Johnston and Carter Counties. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Washita River near Dickson. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Overflow conditions extend along the Washita River in Murray... Carter... and Johnston counties. About 2 thousand acres of bottomlands between Rock Creek near Dougherty and Lake Texoma are covered... with flood depths up to 5 feet in low places. Any flooding on tributary creeks is increased by backwater from the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet. - Forecast...The Washita River is expected to fall. - Action stage is 24.0 feet. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Carter, OK; Johnston, OK; Murray, OK

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 28 at 12:51PM CDT until April 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada, Sevier and Union, Louisiana, including the following parishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto, Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red River, Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn, southeast Oklahoma, including the following county, McCurtain, and Texas, including the following counties, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola, Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus, Upshur and Wood. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Sevier; Howard; Little River; Hempstead; Nevada; Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Union; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; Lincoln; Union; De Soto; Red River; Bienville; Jackson; Ouachita; Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle; McCurtain; Red River; Bowie; Franklin; Titus; Camp; Morris; Cass; Wood; Upshur; Marion; Smith; Gregg; Harrison; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 28 at 10:16AM CDT until April 29 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and Washington AR and Oklahoma, including the following counties, Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, Le Flore, Ottawa, Pushmataha and Sequoyah. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Shower and thunderstorm redevelopment this afternoon is expected across the watch area. Additional rainfall amounts combined with previous rainfall will maintain a flood threat through this evening. Therefore, the flood watch will now be in effect until 1 am Monday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Benton; Carroll; Washington; Madison; Crawford; Franklin; Sebastian; Pushmataha; Choctaw; Ottawa; Delaware; Cherokee; Adair; Sequoyah; Haskell; Latimer; Le Flore
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