…The National Weather Service in Norman OK has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Oklahoma…
Cimarron River near Ripley affecting Payne County.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible.
* WHERE…Cimarron River near Ripley.
* WHEN…From Saturday afternoon to early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Places along the Cimarron River valley in
Payne County are briefly flooded to depths of about a foot.
Agricultural lands and oil wells located near the river banks are
inundated or cut off by water in side channels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached early Saturday
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood