Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 11:40AM CDT until October 14 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 14, 2026 - 9:40am
Expires:
October 14, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
At 1140 AM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy
rain in Elk City, Clinton, Custer City, Cordell. Between 3 and 10
inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no
additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public reported.
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...
Elk City, Weatherford, Clinton, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Thomas,
Sentinel, Arapaho, Mountain View, Hammon, Dill City, Canute, Corn,
Custer City, Butler, Carter, Bessie, Rocky and Foss.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Beckham, OK; Custer, OK; Greer, OK; Kiowa, OK; Roger Mills, OK; Washita, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov