000 WGUS44 KOUN 091424 FLWOUN FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 924 AM CDT MON JUN 09 2008 OKC011-017-100224- /O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-080610T1453Z/ /WATO2.2.ER.080609T1405Z.080609T1800Z.080610T0853Z.NR/ 924 AM CDT MON JUN 09 2008 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER NEAR WATONGA. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.7 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE NORTH CANADIAN RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18 FEET...FLOODING OF CROPLANDS...PASTURES...AND RURAL ROADS OCCURS. THE FLOODWATERS EXTEND FROM NEAR WATONGA IN BLAINE COUNTY...DOWNSTREAM TO NEAR CALUMET IN WESTERN CANADIAN COUNTY. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO THE PREVIOUS CREST STAGE OF 18.3 FEET ON AUGUST 3...1995. PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD ACT NOW TO EVACUATE AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ENTER ALREADY FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH WATER. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES. $$ OKC011-015-017-039-100224- /O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0035.080609T1421Z-080611T1017Z/ /BRIO2.2.ER.080609T1328Z.080609T1800Z.080611T0417Z.NO/ 924 AM CDT MON JUN 09 2008 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CANADIAN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEPORT. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE CANADIAN RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE CANADIAN RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS CROPLANDS...PASTURES...AND OIL WELLS NEAR THE RIVER. FLOOD PLAIN FIELDS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AWAY FROM THE RIVER MAY BE CUT OFF FROM EASY ACCESS BY HIGH WATER IN SIDE CHANNELS. SAND DREDGING OPERATIONS ARE AFFECTED. UPSTREAM POINTS IN SOUTHERN BLAINE COUNTY MAY SEE FLOODING BEFORE THE AREAS NEAR BRIDGEPORT IN NORTHERN CADDO COUNTY. DOWNSTREAM POINTS IN SOUTHWESTERN CANADIAN COUNTY ARE AFFECTED HOURS LATER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO THE PREVIOUS CREST STAGE OF 16.8 FEET ON MAY 8...2007. PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD ACT NOW TO EVACUATE AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ENTER ALREADY FLOODED AREAS OR ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADWAYS COVERED BY HIGH WATER. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION BY LISTENING TO WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES. $$