Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 17 at 2:12PM CDT until October 20 at 7:32PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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

Beaver Creek near Electra affecting Wilbarger and Wichita Counties.

For the Beaver Creek (NW TX)...including Electra...Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Beaver Creek near Electra.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening 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 1:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening to a crest of 25.6 feet early Monday afternoon.
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 25.7
feet on 10/14/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2634th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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