Oklahoma, Texas Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/17/2026 17:56

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 7:56PM CDT until October 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 17, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires: 
October 18, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Texas... Oklahoma... Red River near Burkburnett affecting Jefferson, Wichita, Cotton, Clay and Tillman Counties. For the Upper Red River...including Burkburnett, Terral, Gainesville...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Red River near Burkburnett. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Near bankfull conditions extend along the Red River near Davidson... Oklahoma downstream to areas near Burkburnett and Taylor... Oklahoma. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.0 feet Thursday evening. - Action stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 800 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Cotton, OK; Jefferson, OK; Tillman, OK; Clay, TX; Wichita, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov