Flash Flood Warning until 11:00PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Norman has extended the
* 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 1100 PM CDT.
* At 814 PM CDT, Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen from around Pauls Valley, eastward toward the Ada area. Although the heavy rain has ended, localized flash flooding will likely continue into the late evening hours. 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MURRAY followed by your message, to 888777
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