Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 6 at 8:38AM CDT until June 6 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 6:38am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Oklahoma, including the following
counties, Atoka and Coal.
* WHEN...Until 1145 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 838 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Atoka, Stringtown, Wardville, Atoka Reservoir, Chockie,
Redden and McGee Creek Lake.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Atoka, OK; Coal, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK