Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Oklahoma City, OK

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
211 PM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...

  Cimarron River near Ripley affecting Payne County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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OKC119-170715-
/O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-250617T2122Z/
/RIPO2.1.ER.250615T1838Z.250616T0530Z.250617T1522Z.NO/
211 PM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cimarron River near Ripley.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Places along the Cimarron River valley in
  Payne County are covered by flood depths averaging 2 feet.
  Agricultural lands... oil wells... and water wells located near
  the river banks are inundated or cut off for several hours... by
  water in side channels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The Cimarron River is expected to rise to a crest
    of 19.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood
    stage late tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3593 9726 3600 9720 3611 9675 3609 9662
      3601 9662 3593 9701


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