Flood Watch Continues Now Through Tuesday Morning
Ponca City Now - April 17, 2016 10:05 am
From the National Weather Service in Norman:
FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING…
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF OKLAHOMA AND NORTHERN TEXAS…INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS…IN OKLAHOMA…ALFALFA…ATOKA…BLAINE…
BRYAN…CADDO…CANADIAN…CARTER…CLEVELAND…COAL…
COMANCHE…COTTON…GARFIELD…GARVIN…GRADY…GRANT…
HUGHES…JEFFERSON…JOHNSTON…KAY…KINGFISHER…KIOWA…
LINCOLN…LOGAN…LOVE…MAJOR…MARSHALL…MCCLAIN…MURRAY…
NOBLE…OKLAHOMA…PAYNE…PONTOTOC…POTTAWATOMIE…
SEMINOLE…STEPHENS AND TILLMAN. IN NORTHERN TEXAS…ARCHER…
BAYLOR…CLAY…FOARD…KNOX…WICHITA AND WILBARGER.
* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
* FOR PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND THUNDERSTORMS…TOTAL
AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH
AREA THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* HEAVY RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLOODING OF FLOOD PRONE AREAS AND
RISES ON CREEKS…STREAMS…AND RIVERS. FLASH FLOODING WILL
ALSO BE POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
