Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 26 at 9:21AM CDT until April 26 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 7:21am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 10:30am
Description:
FFWOUN
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Northern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma...
* Until 1230 PM CDT.
* At 921 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Northeastern Lawton, Elgin, Fletcher, Sterling, Medicine Park,
Lake Ellsworth, Lake Lawtonka, Fort Sill, Meers, Wichita Mountains
Wildlife Refuge and Mount Scott.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Caddo, OK; Comanche, OK; Kiowa, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK