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Flash Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Norman OK ⏳ In force until Wed 14 Oct, 23:00 📍 Pontotoc, OK (approximate) 🕑 5 h ago
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FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... * Until 300 PM CDT. * At 1159 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is on…

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaPontotoc, OK
Issuing authorityNWS Norman OK
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-14T11:59:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-14T11:59:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-14T11:59:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-14T15:00:00-05:00

📋 Official instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.29cd889770d7bd85d4bee1225043df17c5349934.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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.
  • 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

From the report shown in the feed:
  • FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for...
  • Central Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma...
  • * Until 300 PM CDT.
  • * At 1159 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area.
  • Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  • Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area.
  • Flash flooding is on…
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