Headline:
Flood Watch issued October 16 at 9:02AM CDT until October 18 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 7:02am
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Watch
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...Texas...
Red River near Burkburnett affecting Jefferson, Wichita, Clay,
Cotton and Tillman Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Red River near Burkburnett.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening to Sunday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 6.5 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Tillman; Cotton; Jefferson; Wichita; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov