Greer County, OK
Alerts
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In effect from Saturday 06/06 1:13 AM CDT – Sunday 06/07 6:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS Norman OK
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
Where
Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties, Atoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Hughes, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnston, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Love, Major, Marshall, McClain, Murray, Noble, Oklahoma, Payne, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Stephens, Tillman and Washita and northern Texas, including the following counties, Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wichita and Wilbarger.
When
Through Sunday afternoon.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
Additional Details
- Areas of locally heavy rainfall are expected today through Sunday afternoon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to Do
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Areas Impacted
- Major
- Garfield
- Noble
- Dewey
- Custer
- Blaine
- Kingfisher
- Logan
- Payne
- Beckham
- Washita
- Caddo
- Canadian
- Oklahoma
- Lincoln
- Grady
- McClain
- Cleveland
- Pottawatomie
- Seminole
- Hughes
- Harmon
- Greer
- Kiowa
- Jackson
- Tillman
- Comanche
- Stephens
- Garvin
- Murray
- Pontotoc
- Coal
- Cotton
- Jefferson
- Carter
- Johnston
- Atoka
- Love
- Marshall
- Bryan
- Hardeman
- Foard
- Wilbarger
- Wichita
- Knox
- Baylor
- Archer
- Clay
Tips to Stay Safe
A Flood Watch means the area may experience a dangerous flooding event, and being prepared may save lives and property.
- Be aware of low-lying areas along your travel routes that are most likely to flood.
- Check your home’s emergency supplies, and make sure all members of the household know your emergency plan.
- Stay tuned for local weather updates on the situation as it develops.
If a Flood Warning is issued, it means that dangerous flooding is expected or already happening.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters or flooded roads.
- Stay away from areas where water levels can rise rapidly, like storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
If your home is likely to flood, or if authorities tell you to evacuate, do so immediately and move to higher ground.
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Flood Watch
Created by the NWS Norman WFO
Multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms may result in flooding Saturday through Sunday afternoon. Do not drive onto flooded roadways!
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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