Flood Warning issued June 18 at 8:25PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

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

Deep Fork River near Beggs affecting Okmulgee County.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Deep Fork River near Beggs.

* WHEN…From Thursday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 22.0 feet, moderate flooding of pasture lands occurs.
County roads south of Beggs and suburban roads northwest of
Okmulgee are covered by water. Water is about half a foot above
the bottom of the Dentonville Road bridge over the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Thursday morning and continue rising to a crest of 23.0
feet early Saturday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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