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Weather Forecast Office Tulsa, OK

Arkansas Red-Basin River Forecast Center

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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. NOTE: Forecasts for the Baron Fork at Eldon are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet) Major Flood Stage: 25 Moderate Flood Stage: 20 Flood Stage: 18 Action Stage: 18 Low Stage (in feet): -9999 Historic Crests (1) 28.51 ft on 04/25/2011 (2) 27.89 ft on 05/05/2022 (P) (3) 26.77 ft on 06/21/2000 (4) 25.91 ft on 05/03/1990 (5) 25.80 ft on 05/04/1990 Show More Historic Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Recent Crests (1) 27.89 ft on 05/05/2022 (P) (2) 18.67 ft on 04/29/2021 (P) (3) 19.33 ft on 03/19/2020 (P) (4) 14.01 ft on 01/11/2020 (5) 18.79 ft on 06/23/2019 Show More Recent Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Low Water Records Currently none available. For more information on your flood risk go to www.floodsmart.gov. Show FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers not showing? Why aren't the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers showing on the ESRI Map? Possible reasons: There are no FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers for the location which you are viewing on ESRI Maps. The FEMA Web Mapping Service (WMS) is down. Note: Your zoom level may have changed. ESRI's zoom levels must be between 14 and 16 to show National Flood Hazard layers.

Zoom Level:14 Legend FEMA Layer Gauge Location Disclaimer Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.

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26	damaging flooding occurs. Significant areas of the Camp Egan campgrounds are flooded, including cabins. This is an extremely dangerous and life threatening situation.
24	severe flooding occurs. Large portions in the Camp Egan campgrounds are flooded, including some cabins. This is a dangerous situation.
22	moderate flooding occurs. Grazing lands become inundated to a depth of several feet. Floodwaters may reach some cabins near Camp Egan.
20	moderate flooding occurs. Grazing lands near the river become inundated. Low-lying areas near Camp Egan may experience minor flooding.
18	minor lowland flooding occurs.

About This Location

Latitude: 35.921111° N, Longitude: 94.838333° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84 River Stage Reference Frame Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses NWS stage 0 ft 18 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps Vertical Datum Elevation (gauge height = 0) Elevation (gauge height = flood stage) Elevation information source NAVD88 701.33 ft 719.33 ft Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps NGVD 29 701.14 ft 719.14 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks Other Not Available Not Available   Current/Historical Observations: Corps of Engineers (COE) Info for Eldon U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Eldon

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