…The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Oklahoma…
Salt Fork Arkansas River near Alva affecting Alfalfa and Woods
Counties.
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Salt Fork Arkansas River near Alva.
* WHEN…From this morning to early Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 11.0 feet, Bankfull levels occur along the river in
parts of northeastern Woods and northern Alfalfa counties.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 3.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
– Forecast…The Salt Fork Arkansas River is expected to rise
to a crest of 10.7 feet tomorrow evening. Additional rises
are possible thereafter.
– Action stage is 10.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 14.5 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood