Flood Warning Issued for Cotton County, Oklahoma
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NOAA issued it on July 27, 2026, 3 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 OK has issued a Flood Warning for Deep Red Creek near Randlett in Cotton County due to minor flooding.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Cotton County, Oklahoma
- Issued
- July 27, 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 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Cotton County, Oklahoma.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Norman OK. Effective from June 20 at 4:57PM CDT until June 21 at 1:43PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Cotton County, Oklahoma, specifically Deep Red Creek near Randlett.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring and forecast. At 4:30 PM CDT the stage was 20.5 feet. Flood stage is 20.0 feet. At 21.0 feet, flood depths up to 1 foot occur over croplands, pastures, and low-lying local roads.
Timeline
From this afternoon to early tomorrow afternoon. The creek is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet just after midnight tonight and fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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