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Flood Warning issued October 15 at 8:39AM CDT until October 16 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Flood Warning · Greer, OK; Jackson, OK. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
15 October 2026 at 13:39 UTC
First saved by us
15 October 2026 at 12:13 UTC
Last included in a daily record
15 October 2026

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Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Norman OK · Greer, OK; Jackson, OK
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
16 October 2026 at 01:45 UTC
Forecast onset / end
15 October 2026 at 13:39 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC

Archived official description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Salt Fork Red River near Mangum affecting Greer and Jackson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Salt Fork Red River near Mangum. * WHEN...From this morning to late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect flooding of agricultural bottomlands and isolation of other low-lying areas in Harmon... Greer... and Jackson counties. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions in this archived message

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM CDT.

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    Flood Warning issued October 15 at 7:06AM CDT until October 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    After

    Flood Warning issued October 15 at 8:39AM CDT until October 16 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    Source updated
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    15 October 2026 at 12:06 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 13:39 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 12:06 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 13:39 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 13:39 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    16 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 01:45 UTC

    Forecast end
    Before

    16 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC

    Urgency
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    Expected

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    Immediate

    Certainty
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    Likely

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    Observed

    Message type
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    Source summary
    Before

    Flood Warning · Greer, OK; Jackson, OK. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

    After

    Flood Warning · Greer, OK; Jackson, OK. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

    Official description
    Before

    ...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Salt Fork Red River near Mangum affecting Jackson and Greer Counties. For the Salt Fork Red River...including Mangum...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Salt Fork Red River near Mangum. * WHEN...From this afternoon to this evening. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect flooding of agricultural bottomlands and isolation of other low-lying areas in Harmon... Greer... and Jackson counties. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.0 feet on 05/15/1947. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

    After

    ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Salt Fork Red River near Mangum affecting Greer and Jackson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Salt Fork Red River near Mangum. * WHEN...From this morning to late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect flooding of agricultural bottomlands and isolation of other low-lying areas in Harmon... Greer... and Jackson counties. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

    Official instructions
    Before

    …n vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 700 PM CDT.

    After

    …n vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM CDT.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ed0d700fe3748354d8c9a38afe9287b983ded5c0.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d2e84b6378ae69c57462ebdf7d5ab354d757e0c5.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 13:39 UTC

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First saved record · 15 October 2026 at 12:13 UTC
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    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 12:06 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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