Weather Alert Watch
Severe Flood Warning

Flood Warning for Coal, OK; Johnston, OK; Murray, OK +1 more

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Where: Portions of east central,...

OKCoal, OK; Johnston, OK; Murray, OK; Pontotoc, OK

Official alert brief

WHAT

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

WHERE

Portions of east central, southeast, and southern Oklahoma, including the following counties, in east central Oklahoma, Pontotoc. In southeast Oklahoma, Coal and Johnston. In southern Oklahoma, Murray.

WHEN

Until 800 PM CDT.

IMPACTS

Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

At 454 PM CDT, emergency management flooding due to thunderstorms. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ada, Roff, Stonewall, Fitzhugh, Bromide, Hickory, Fittstown, Pontotoc, Connerville, Scullin, Clarita and Jesse. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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