Flood Advisory for Garvin, OK; McClain, OK; Pontotoc, OK +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Garvin, McClain, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole
- Effective
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- Official severity
- Minor
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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. Where: McClain County in central Oklahoma... Western Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... Seminole County in east central Oklahoma......
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...McClain County in central Oklahoma... Western Pottawatomie County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... Seminole County in east central Oklahoma... Garvin County in southern Oklahoma... * WHEN...Until 130 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1030 AM 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... Shawnee, Seminole, Tecumseh, Pauls Valley, Purcell, Noble, Slaughterville, Wewoka, Lindsay, Wynnewood, Lexington, Goldsby, Stratford, Konawa, Maysville, Maud, Dibble, Wayne, Earlsboro and Washington. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued October 14 at 10:30AM CDT until October 14 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
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Source and limitations
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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