Flash Flood Warning Issued for Cleveland and Oklahoma Counties
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NOAA issued it on July 12, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Norman has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Cleveland County and central Oklahoma County until 6:00 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central Oklahoma
- Issued
- July 12, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Norman OK
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Oklahoma.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Norman OK. Effective from June 14, 2026 at 2:54 AM CDT until June 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
Cleveland County in central Oklahoma and central Oklahoma County in central Oklahoma. Locations include Oklahoma City, Norman, Edmond, Moore, Midwest City, Del City, Newcastle, Choctaw, The Village, Noble, Slaughterville, Spencer, Nichols Hills, Nicoma Park, Goldsby, Valley Brook, Etowah, Stanley Draper Lake, Tinker Air Force Base and Lake Thunderbird.
What You Should 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.
Expected Conditions
At 2:54 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 6:00 AM CDT on June 14, 2026. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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