Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Lawton, OK ∙ Medicine Park, OK ∙ Tipton, OK ∙ Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, OK ∙ Lake Ellsworth, OK ∙ Manitou, OK ∙ Lake Lawtonka, OK ∙ Indiahoma, OK ∙ Geronimo, OK ∙ Cold Springs, OK

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Norman OK 126 AM CDT Wed Apr 30 2025 The National Weather Service in Norman has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Comanche County in southwestern Oklahoma... East Central Jackson County in southwestern Oklahoma... South Central Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northern Tillman County in southwestern Oklahoma... * Until 445 AM CDT. * At 126 AM CDT, emergency management reported flash flooding in Lawton. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lawton, Cache, Elgin, Snyder, Geronimo, Fletcher, Tipton, Sterling, Mountain Park, Medicine Park, Indiahoma, Manitou, Faxon, Headrick, Meers, Fort Sill, Lake Lawtonka, Lake Ellsworth, Tom Steed Reservoir and Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3485 9901 3485 9810 3468 9809 3468 9814 3451 9822 3451 9824 3446 9824 3444 9914 3461 9915 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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