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Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 11:59AM CDT until October 14 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Flash Flood Warning · Pontotoc, OK. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.

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Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 16:59 UTC
First saved by us: 14 October 2026 at 17:13 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 14 October 2026
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Source classification: Severe · Source alert

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Issuer / area: NWS Norman OK · Pontotoc, OK
Certainty / urgency: Likely / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end): 14 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 14 October 2026 at 16:59 UTC / 14 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Archived official description

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 ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ada, Byng, Roff, Francis and Fitzhugh.

Instructions in this archived message

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

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14 October 2026 at 17:13 UTC

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Our first saved version of Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 11:59AM CDT until October 14 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 16:59 UTC

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