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Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 10:00AM CDT until October 14 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Flash Flood Warning · Canadian, OK; Cleveland, OK; Kingfisher, OK; Logan, OK; Oklahoma, OK. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
First saved by us
14 October 2026 at 11:28 UTC
Last included in a daily record
14 October 2026

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Issuer / area
NWS Norman OK · Canadian, OK; Cleveland, OK; Kingfisher, OK; Logan, OK; Oklahoma, OK
Certainty / urgency
Likely / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
14 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC / 14 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC

Archived official description

FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma... Southeastern Kingfisher County in central Oklahoma... Southwestern Logan County in central Oklahoma... Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma... * Until 100 PM CDT. * At 1000 AM CDT, broadcast media reported thunderstorms producing widespread flash flooding in the Oklahoma City metro. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Broadcast media reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Oklahoma City, western Norman, Edmond, Moore, Midwest City, Del City, El Reno, Guthrie, Newcastle, Yukon, Bethany, Mustang, Choctaw, Warr Acres, The Village, Tuttle, Piedmont, Spencer, Nichols Hills and Jones.

Instructions in this archived message

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

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 9:23AM CDT until October 14 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    After

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 10:00AM CDT until October 14 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    Source updated
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    14 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

    Effective from
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    14 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

    Forecast onset
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    14 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

    Message expiry
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    14 October 2026 at 16:30 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC

    Forecast end
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    14 October 2026 at 16:30 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    …in central Oklahoma... Southwestern Logan County in central Oklahoma... Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma... * Until 1130 AM CDT. * At 923 AM CDT, broadcast media reported numerous instrances of flash flooding across the Oklahoma City metro. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Broadcast media reported. 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... Oklahoma City, western Norman, Edmond, Moore, Midwest …

    After

    …in central Oklahoma... Southwestern Logan County in central Oklahoma... Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma... * Until 100 PM CDT. * At 1000 AM CDT, broadcast media reported thunderstorms producing widespread flash flooding in the Oklahoma City metro. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Broadcast media reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Oklahoma City, western Norman, Edmond, Moore, Midwest …

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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f4dd7107a14e2b03dd833a95895bfa63f6f32ab8.001.1

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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.78657fd6c57feb37b30874219ecb371b2453c6ef.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

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    Title
    Before

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 6:13AM CDT until October 14 at 9:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    After

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 9:23AM CDT until October 14 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

    Source updated
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    14 October 2026 at 11:13 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 11:13 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 11:13 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 14:30 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 16:30 UTC

    Forecast end
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    14 October 2026 at 14:30 UTC

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    14 October 2026 at 16:30 UTC

    Message type
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    Update

    Source status
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    Source alert

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    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma... Southeastern Kingfisher County in central Oklahoma... Southwestern Logan County in central Oklahoma... Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma... * Until 930 AM CDT. * At 613 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches 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 p…

    After

    FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Canadian County in central Oklahoma... Northwestern Cleveland County in central Oklahoma... Southeastern Kingfisher County in central Oklahoma... Southwestern Logan County in central Oklahoma... Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma... * Until 1130 AM CDT. * At 923 AM CDT, broadcast media reported numerous instrances of flash flooding across the Oklahoma City metro. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Broadcast media reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other p…

    Official instructions
    Before

    Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

    After

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

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a23ab485fa2dbf428e3a8f84da5fbf9a063442af.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f4dd7107a14e2b03dd833a95895bfa63f6f32ab8.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 14:23 UTC

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    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 11:13 UTC

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