Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Norman OK
⏳ In force until Sat 17 Oct, 10:45 📍 Cleveland, OK; McClain, OK; Pottawatomie, OK (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Canadian River at Purcell affecting Cleveland, McClain and Pottawatomie Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Canadian River at Purcell. * WHEN...From Sunday evening to Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Shallow flooding of low-lying areas occurs near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaCleveland, OK; McClain, OK; Pottawatomie, OK
Issuing authorityNWS Norman OK
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-16T14:36:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-16T14:36:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-18T19:00:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-17T02:45:00-05:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM CDT.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.85a73b3d76a5e27480f3037f31da9d7b69c79b92.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM CDT.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
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- ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
- Canadian River at Purcell affecting Cleveland, McClain and Pottawatomie Counties.
- * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
- * WHERE...Canadian River at Purcell.
- * WHEN...From Sunday evening to Monday morning.
- * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Shallow flooding of low-lying areas occurs near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border…
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