Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 26 at 8:08AM CDT until April 26 at 10:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 6:08am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 8:30am
Description:
At 808 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported water rescues across
Lawton. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.
Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Lawton, Cache, Fort Sill and southern Wichita Mountains Wildlife
Refuge.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Comanche, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK