Active AlertsKiowa

Flood Watch

Issued at Tue 11:26 PM Oct. 13

Issued by: National Weather Service

Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Full details

Special Weather Statement

Issued at Wed 7:53 AM Oct. 14

Issued by: National Weather Service

Description

At 752 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mangum, moving east at 40 mph.
Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
Source: Radar indicated.
Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include Hobart, Mangum, Granite, Sentinel, Lone Wolf, Willow, Brinkman, and Altus-Lugert Lake.

Recommended Action

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.