Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 21 at 8:17AM CDT until June 23 at 7:24AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 6:17am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Norman OK has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Chikaskia River near Blackwell affecting Grant and Kay Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Chikaskia River near Blackwell.
* WHEN...From Monday morning to Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Several residences may be surrounded with
street depths approaching 2 feet in the northeast portions of
Blackwell. Highway 177 north of Blackwell may be flooded... while
Hubbard Road may be impassable southeast of Blackwell. Rural lands
are covered by floodwaters ranging up to 2 feet in depth in
extreme northeastern Grant and Kay counties.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.9 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Grant; Kay
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov