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Murray County Emergency 911
Wednesday October 4th, 2023 :: 05:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 09:00PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern McClain County in central Oklahoma... Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... Southern Seminole County in east central Oklahoma... North Central Coal County in southeastern Oklahoma... Southern Hughes County in southeastern Oklahoma... Garvin County in southern Oklahoma... North Central Murray County in southern Oklahoma...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen from west of Pauls Valley, to areas east of Ada and south of Calvin. 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... Ada, Pauls Valley, Wynnewood, Stratford, Konawa, Maysville, Byng, Allen, Elmore City, Paoli, Katie, Francis, Calvin, Byars, Fitzhugh, Stuart, Foster, Sasakwa, Gerty and Atwood.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COAL, OK ... GARVIN, OK ... HUGHES, OK ... MCCLAIN, OK ... MURRAY, OK ... PONTOTOC, OK ... SEMINOLE, OK

Instructions:

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. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Address/Location
Murray County Emergency 911
700 W 10th St
Sulphur, OK 73086

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 580-622-3911

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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