Flood Advisory for Beckham, OK; Greer, OK; Harmon, OK +1 more
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Where: Northwestern Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northwestern Harmon County in southwestern Oklahoma... Southeastern Beckham County in western Oklahoma... Western...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northwestern Harmon County in southwestern Oklahoma... Southeastern Beckham County in western Oklahoma... Western Washita County in western Oklahoma... * WHEN...Until 230 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1130 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elk City, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Dill City, Carter, Bessie, Willow, Retrop and Delhi. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued October 13 at 11:30PM CDT until October 14 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Norman OK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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