Official

Flood Warning issued May 1 at 8:36PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma…Texas…

Red River near Gainesville affecting Cooke and Love Counties.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Red River near Gainesville.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 33.0 feet, Crop and range lands… pecan groves…
oil wells… and rural roads are flooded or isolated. Low-lying
fields… upstream in western Love County in Oklahoma… and Cooke
County in Texas… experience overflows several hours before the
crest reaches the Interstate Highway I-35 crossing north of
Gainesville. Sandpit operations area affected. Livestock and other
property should be removed to places which are at least 8 feet
higher than nearby river banks to avoid being stranded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 28.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
– Forecast…The Red River is expected to rise to a crest of
33.0 feet Saturday evening.
– Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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