…The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma…Arkansas…
Little River Near Idabel affecting McCurtain, Sevier and Little
River Counties.
For the Little River…including Idabel…Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Little River near Idabel.
* WHEN…From Saturday morning to Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 32.0 feet, Minor to moderate flooding with hundreds
of acres of lowland inundated. Farmers and ranchers must move
cattle and farm machinery to higher ground until the high water
ends.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage Saturday
morning to 33.2 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below
flood stage early Monday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood