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Flash Flood Warning

Custer, OK; Washita, OK

Until Oct 14, 8:00 AM CDT

Flash flooding radar indicated
CUSTERWASHITAClintonWeatherfordNew CordellBurns FlatArapahoCornCanute25 MI
CUSTERWASHITAClintonNew CordellBurns FlatArapahoCornCanute20 MI
Map of the Flash Flood Warning over Custer County and Washita County, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 14, 4:35 AM CDT
Until
Oct 14, 8:00 AM CDT
Issued
Oct 14, 4:35 AM CDT
Office
Norman, OK
Number
103 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe, Immediate, Likely
Where
OK

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Custer County in western Oklahoma... Northern Washita County in western Oklahoma...

* Until 800 AM CDT.

* At 435 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source
Radar indicated.
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... Weatherford, Clinton, Cordell, Burns Flat, Arapaho, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Custer City, Bessie, Foss, Foss Reservoir, Retrop and Stafford.

What to do

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.

Places under it Clinton, Weatherford, New Cordell, Burns Flat, Arapaho, Corn, Canute, Dill City, Custer City, Bessie, Foss

Read the platesFlash flood FB-EVT-100How to read a warning FB-STN-001

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