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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
243 AM CDT Sat May 3 2025

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

  Little River near Sasakwa affecting Seminole and Hughes Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, 
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

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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243 AM CDT Sat May 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Little River near Sasakwa.

* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Flood depths varying up to 2 feet inundate 
  croplands and pastures along the Little River extending from near 
  the State Highway 99 bridge to north of Sasakwa in Seminole 
  County... to the confluence with the Canadian River in Hughes 
  County. Floodwaters close State Highway 99 near the river and 
  south of Bowlegs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 27.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The Little River is expected to fall below flood
    stage late this morning and continue falling.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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