Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 15 at 7:06AM CDT until October 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 5:06am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Salt Fork Red River near Mangum affecting Jackson and Greer
Counties.
For the Salt Fork Red River...including Mangum...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Salt Fork Red River near Mangum.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect flooding of agricultural bottomlands
and isolation of other low-lying areas in Harmon... Greer... and
Jackson counties.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.0 feet
this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.0
feet on 05/15/1947.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 700 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Greer, OK; Jackson, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov