Oknoname 051030 Dam, OK Weather Warnings
Flood
Flash Flood Warning issued June 6 at 3:39AM CDT until June 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Grady County in central Oklahoma... Southeastern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northeastern Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma... * Until 700 AM CDT. * At 339 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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... Chickasha, Rush Springs, Sterling, Cement, Norge, Ninnekah, Acme and Laverty. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Flood
Flood Watch issued June 6 at 1:13AM CDT until June 7 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties, Atoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Hughes, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnston, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Love, Major, Marshall, McClain, Murray, Noble, Oklahoma, Payne, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Stephens, Tillman and Washita and northern Texas, including the following counties, Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wichita and Wilbarger. * WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Areas of locally heavy rainfall are expected today through Sunday afternoon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
National Weather Service
Flood
Flood Advisory issued June 6 at 3:11AM CDT until June 6 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of central, southern, and southwest Oklahoma, including the following counties, in central Oklahoma, Grady. In southern Oklahoma, Stephens. In southwest Oklahoma, Caddo and Comanche. * WHEN...Until 530 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 310 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 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Eastern Lawton, Chickasha, Elgin, Rush Springs, Fletcher, Cyril, Sterling, Verden, Cement, Norge, Agawam, eastern Fort Sill, Central High, Ninnekah, Acme and Laverty. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Thunderstorm
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 3:41AM CDT by NWS Norman OK At 341 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chickasha, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Chickasha, Verden, Amber, Pocasset, Norge, Tabler, and Ninnekah. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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