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NWS Norman forecasted a marginal risk of severe weather and flooding in western and central Oklahoma Tuesday from 4-10 p.m. With a very low tornado potential, the state could see up to quarter ...
Oklahoma highways closed due to storm damage, high water. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation said early Sunday that five counties have highways affected by storm damage or flooding: Hughes ...
Storms that spun up in western Texas earlier in the weekend strengthened as they drifted over Oklahoma, triggering tornado and flash flood warnings across portions of the state on Saturday evening ...
In just a few short hours, the river rose from roughly 5 ft (1.5 m) to a crest just over 41 ft (12 m), well over the 13 ft (4.0 m) flood-stage, near Wimberley. [19] [20] This broke the river's all-time peak of 32 ft (9.8 m) set in 1929. Tremendous flash flooding ensued as a result, with areas of Hays County being particularly hard hit. [20]
The 1976 Memorial Day flood marked a milestone in Tulsa's search for flood solutions. A three-hour, 10-inch deluge occurred over the headwaters of Mingo, Joe and Haikey creeks. The resulting flood killed three people and caused $40 million in damages ($214 million in 2023 dollars) to more than 3,000 buildings. [1]
Areas in Oklahoma are at a risk for flash flooding Tuesday, according to NWS Norman. Areas west of the metro are at a slight risk, and a small portion of western Oklahoma is at a marginal risk.
Between November 2–5, 2024, a tornado outbreak and flood event took place across the South-Central United States. The outbreak, late in the 2024 tornado season, produced multiple tornadoes across Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas, resulting in 11 injuries. Storms brought heavy rainfall to Missouri, resulting in 5 deaths attributed to flash flooding.
Meteorologists believe there's a chance for 'excessive rainfall' on Friday as storms move across Oklahoma and Texas. Severe weather outlook: Flooding possible as 'excessive rainfall' forecast in ...