Flood Warning issued May 2 at 8:56PM CDT until May 6 at 11:35AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma…

East Cache Creek near Walters affecting Comanche and Cotton
Counties.

* WHAT…Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…East Cache Creek near Walters.

* WHEN…Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 28.0 feet, Valley-wide flooding of croplands…
pastures… and local roads occurs in southern Comanche County
and Cotton County and is accompanied by flood depths up to 7 feet
with very dangerous currents.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 28.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
– Forecast…The East Cache Creek is expected to fall below
flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling.
– Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
28.2 feet on 05/03/1990.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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