Oklahoma Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 05:41

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 7:41AM CDT until October 15 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 15, 2026 - 5:41am
Expires: 
October 15, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Lincoln County in central Oklahoma... Southeastern McClain County in central Oklahoma... Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... Western Seminole County in east central Oklahoma... * WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 741 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 4 inches of rain have fallen since last evening, and up to 9 inches of rain have fallen since Wednesday morning. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. Minor flooding impacts will continue this morning. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Shawnee, Seminole, Tecumseh, Chandler, McLoud, Stroud, Prague, Pink, Konawa, Meeker, Maud, Davenport, Wellston, Carney, Earlsboro, Tryon, Bowlegs, Asher, Tribbey and Wanette. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Lincoln, OK; McClain, OK; Pontotoc, OK; Pottawatomie, OK; Seminole, OK
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov