Flood Warning issued October 17 at 8:49AM CDT until October 17 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... North Fork Red River near Headrick affecting Jackson, Kiowa and Tillman Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...North Fork Red River near Headrick. * WHEN...Until this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Shallow flooding or isolation of agricultural lands and rural roads occurs in Kiowa... Jackson... and Tillman counties. Upstream points in Kiowa County may see flooding several hours before the crest reaches the Headrick area. The flood crest reaches downstream points near Tipton much later. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM CDT.

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NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
OK, US
Severity
Severe
area
Jackson, OK; Kiowa, OK; Tillman, OK
event
Flood Warning
onset
2026-10-17T08:49:00-05:00
states
["OK"]
urgency
Immediate
certainty
Observed
effective
2026-10-17T08:49:00-05:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a4719953432c164595f347c0a8226a83046a08e0.001.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.39778d36018f17ad408b9c13ef63254da0ef1530.001.1"]
instruction
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM CDT.
message type
Update
freshness minutes
60
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