…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma…
Salt Fork Arkansas River at Tonkawa affecting Kay, Grant and
Noble Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Salt Fork Arkansas River at Tonkawa.
* WHEN…From this evening to early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 19.0 feet, Flood depths ranging up to about 2 feet
move from eastern Grant County… across Kay County… to the
confluence with the Arkansas River below Ponca City. Farmland and
oilfields are flooded hours before the crest.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.5 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
– Forecast…The Salt Fork Arkansas River is expected to rise
above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 18.6 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow evening.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood