Headline:
Flood Advisory issued April 26 at 8:25AM CDT until April 26 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 6:25am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 9:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, southern, and southwest Oklahoma,
including the following counties, in central Oklahoma, Grady. In
southern Oklahoma, Stephens. In southwest Oklahoma, Caddo,
Comanche and Cotton.
* WHEN...Until 1130 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 825 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Elgin, Apache, Fletcher, Cyril, Sterling, Lake Ellsworth,
eastern Fort Sill, Central High and Hulen.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Caddo, OK; Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Grady, OK; Stephens, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK