Flash Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Norman OK
⏳ In force until Wed 14 Oct, 20:30 📍 Beckham, OK; Custer, OK; Greer, OK; Kiowa, OK; Roger Mills, OK; Washita, OK (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
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 cre…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaBeckham, OK; Custer, OK; Greer, OK; Kiowa, OK; Roger Mills, OK; Washita, OK
Issuing authorityNWS Norman OK
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-14T11:40:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-14T11:40:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-14T11:40:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-14T12:30:00-05:00
📋 Official instructions
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.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.633faa53c4e05051ac513e2c7bd0cd0bd30f4ec5.002.1
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. 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.
- 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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- 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 cre…
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