907 WGUS84 KOUN 092008 FLSOUN Flood Statement National Weather Service Norman OK 307 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018 OKC085-TXC097-100407- /O.EXT.KOUN.FL.W.0029.181011T0721Z-181014T1009Z/ /GSVT2.2.ER.181011T0721Z.181012T1200Z.181014T0409Z.NO/ 307 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018 The Flood Warning continues for The Red River near Gainesville. * from late Wednesday night to late Saturday night...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 2:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 20.2 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...The Red River will rise above flood stage early Thursday morning and crest near 29.8 feet mid Friday morning. The Red River will fall below flood stage late Saturday evening. * Impact...At 30.0 feet...Crop and range lands...pecan groves...oil wells...and rural roads are flooded or isolated. Low-lying fields...upstream in western Love County in Oklahoma...and Cooke County in Texas...experience overflows several hours before the crest reaches the Interstate Highway I-35 crossing north of Gainesville. Sandpit operations area affected. Livestock and other property should be removed to places which are at least 5 feet higher than nearby river banks to avoid being stranded. && LAT...LON 3379 9748 3400 9748 3395 9719 3398 9704 3380 9698 3367 9710 $$