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Flood Watch

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian andWashington AR and Oklahoma, including the following counties,Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell,Latimer, Le Flore, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Okfuskee,Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Pittsburg, Pushmataha, Rogers,Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington OK.* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Widespread heavy rainfall over the last week has led to verysaturated ground, excessive runoff, and rising rivers andstreams across the area. Another couple rounds of showers andstorms are expected this weekend, with widespread moderate tolocally heavy rainfall possible through Sunday evening.Additional rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches will be possible,with locally higher amounts leading to both flash floodingand mainstem river flooding concerns.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Advisory

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...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers inArkansas...Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam affecting Johnson, Logan andFranklin Counties.* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam.* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 357.0 feet, flooding affects agricultural use landsalong the river downstream of the lock and dam in Franklin County.Gas fields are also subject to flooding downstream. Equipment andlivestock should be moved to higher ground. North 5th Street inLogan County near the Six Mile Levee begins to flood and may cutoff access to a nearby residence.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 356.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below action stageSunday afternoon, but will then rise above action stage againearly Tuesday morning to a crest of 355.6 feet Tuesdayevening. The river will then fall back below action stageWednesday morning.- Action stage is 355.5 feet.- Flood stage is 357.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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