…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Oklahoma…
Clear Boggy Creek near Caney affecting Atoka County.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Clear Boggy Creek near Caney.
* WHEN…Until Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 29.0 feet, Creek levels rise to three feet higher
than flood stage in western Atoka County and the northeastern edge
of Bryan County. High stages on small feeder streams result in
even greater depths to mainstem bottomlands near their points of
entry into Clear Boggy Creek. Croplands… pastures… and some
secondary rural roads are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.9 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 26.0 feet.
– Forecast…The Clear Boggy Creek is expected to rise to a
crest of 29.5 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall
below flood stage late Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood