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FloodNational Weather Service

Flood Advisory — Wichita + 1 more areaFlood Advisory — Wichita + 1 more area

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StatusCompleted
Affected area / locationWichita; Wilbarger
Record roleIncident record
Last meaningful change5 days ago
Last source check5 days ago
Official sourceNational Weather Service
FINAL RECORD

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This Flood Advisory left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Hazard Watch. The official record named Wichita; Wilbarger. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.

First collected
Oct 18, 2026 · 8:11 AM CDT
Record completed
Oct 18, 2026 · 1:55 PM CDT
Monitored duration
5 hours, 43 minutes
Official severity
Minor
Named areas
Wichita; Wilbarger
Official expiration
Oct 18, 2026 · 8:15 PM CDT
Final monitor status
Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts

Event
Flood Advisory
Affected Texas areas
Wichita; Wilbarger
Effective
2026-10-18T08:07:00-05:00
Expires
2026-10-18T20:15:00-05:00
Issuing authority
NWS Norman OK
LATEST MEANINGFUL CHANGE

Completed

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Latest official-source information

...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Advisory
for the following rivers in Texas...

Beaver Creek near Electra affecting Wichita and Wilbarger Counties.

For the Beaver Creek (NW TX)...including Electra...elevated river
levels are forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 815 PM CDT.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Beaver Creek near Electra.

* WHEN...From this morning to Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Shallow and short duration flooding of
lowlands along and near the creek may occur in southern Wilbarger
County and southwestern Wichita County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0 feet
Tuesday morning.
- Action stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

RECORDED TIMELINE

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2 meaningful changes

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  1. Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
  2. First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.

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