Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 26 at 12:37PM CDT until April 26 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 10:37am
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 6:30pm
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, Comanche and
Cotton.
* WHEN...Until 830 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1237 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in
the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Duncan, Marlow, Comanche, Bray, Corum, northwestern Waurika
Lake, Central High and Empire City.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Comanche, OK; Cotton, OK; Grady, OK; Stephens, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK