Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 2:20AM CDT until October 15 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 12:20am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 3:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Canadian County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern Grady County in central Oklahoma...
Central Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Northeastern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Washita County in western Oklahoma...
* WHEN...Until 530 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 218 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen
since last evening, and up to 9 inches of rain have fallen since
Wednesday morning.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Northwestern Oklahoma City, El Reno, Hobart, Yukon, Piedmont,
Hinton, Carnegie, Union City, Minco, Okarche, Mountain View,
Binger, Fort Cobb, Calumet, Corn, Eakly, Gracemont, Gotebo,
Lookeba and Colony.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Caddo, OK; Canadian, OK; Grady, OK; Kiowa, OK; Washita, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov