- In force from
- Oct 15, 5:12 AM CDT
- Until
- Oct 15, 8:30 AM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 15, 5:12 AM CDT
- Office
- Norman, OK
- Number
- 116 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... Eastern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma... Northeastern McClain County in central Oklahoma... Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma...
* Until 830 AM CDT.
* At 512 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 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... Southeastern Oklahoma City, eastern Norman, Shawnee, Tecumseh, Slaughterville, McLoud, Pink, Maud, Earlsboro, Asher, Tribbey, Wanette, Johnson, St. Louis, Etowah, Brooksville, Macomb, Dale, Stella and Lake Thunderbird.
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 Shawnee, Tecumseh, Slaughterville, Bethel Acres, Pink, Earlsboro, Johnson, Tribbey, Dale, Etowah, St. Louis, Brooksville, and 1 more
Read the platesFlash flood FB-EVT-100How to read a warning FB-STN-001
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