Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 22 at 4:54AM CDT until June 22 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 2:54am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Oklahoma, including
the following counties, in east central Oklahoma, Pontotoc. In
southeast Oklahoma, Atoka, Coal and Johnston.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 454 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 up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Atoka, Coalgate, Stonewall, Wapanucka, Stringtown, Lehigh,
Tupelo, Tushka, Fitzhugh, Caney, Bromide, Centrahoma, Olney,
Clarita, Coleman, Fillmore, Wardville, Pontotoc, Lane and
Connerville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Atoka, OK; Coal, OK; Johnston, OK; Pontotoc, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
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