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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Norman OK

958 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



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Cotton OK-Grady OK-Stephens OK-Clay TX-

958 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR 

SOUTH CENTRAL GRADY, WESTERN STEPHENS, EASTERN COTTON AND 

NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES...



At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 

rain. Large flooded areas and some water rescues are occurring in 

Duncan. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional 

rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. 

Flash flooding is already occurring.



HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing

         flash flooding.



SOURCE...Radar.



IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,

         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Duncan, Marlow, Walters, Bray, Temple, Corum, northwestern Waurika 

  Lake, Central High, Empire City, Taylor and Charlie.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.



Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become 

unstable and unsafe.



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.



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LAT...LON 3451 9816 3451 9814 3452 9814 3468 9797

      3481 9784 3466 9769 3429 9810 3429 9811

      3429 9812 3429 9813 3429 9814 3428 9814

      3426 9814 3413 9828 3404 9838 3423 9845



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE



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