NWS Norman OKFA.W 0018June 27, 2026
Flood Warning: Blaine and Kingfisher, OK
The National Weather Service office in Norman issued a flood warning for Blaine and Kingfisher in Oklahoma, which was in force until 4:00 a.m. local time on June 27. It was the 18th areal flood warning the NWS office in Norman issued in 2026. Oklahoma had 62 flood warnings in June 2026, against 25 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Oklahoma's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 2.1 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Norman OK
- Area
- Blaine and Kingfisher
- State
- Oklahoma
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 1:55 a.m. CDT, June 27, 2026
- Expires
- 4:00 a.m. CDT, June 27, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KOUN FA.W 0018
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and northwest Oklahoma, including the following counties, in central Oklahoma, Kingfisher. In northwest Oklahoma, Blaine. * WHEN...Until 400 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 155 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Watonga, Kingfisher, Hitchcock, Loyal and Omega. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
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.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.