Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 26 at 9:50AM CDT until April 26 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 7:50am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 11:00am
Description:
FFWOUN
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Cleveland County in central Oklahoma...
East Central Grady County in central Oklahoma...
McClain County in central Oklahoma...
Northwestern Garvin County in southern Oklahoma...
* Until 100 PM CDT.
* At 950 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 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...
Southeastern Oklahoma City, Norman, Moore, Newcastle, Blanchard,
Purcell, Noble, Tuttle, Slaughterville, Lindsay, Lexington,
Goldsby, Maysville, Dibble, Wayne, Washington, Paoli, Cole, Etowah
and Rosedale.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Cleveland, OK; Garvin, OK; Grady, OK; McClain, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK