Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 17 at 8:50AM CDT until October 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Beaver Creek near Electra affecting Wichita and Wilbarger Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Beaver Creek near Electra.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Flood levels up to 2 feet in depth cover
farm and range lands... and may inundate some oil and gas
facilities... along and near the creek in southern Wilbarger County
and southwestern Wichita County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 25.8 feet Monday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.8
feet on 04/18/2016.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2631st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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