Flash Flood Warning Issued for Payne County, Oklahoma
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NOAA issued it on April 10, 2026, 4 months 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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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for North Central Payne County in Oklahoma until 5:00 PM CDT, with heavy rain causing potential flooding of roads and low-lying areas.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central Oklahoma
- Issued
- April 10, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Oklahoma.
Alert Details
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Norman OK. It is effective from 1:57 PM CDT on April 10, 2026, until 5:00 PM CDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects North Central Payne County in central Oklahoma, including the area around Glencoe and along U.S. Highway 412.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Expected Conditions
Thunderstorms are producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, affecting small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, underpasses, and other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 1:57 PM CDT on April 10, 2026, and expires at 5:00 PM CDT on April 10, 2026.
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