Active AlertsWichita
Flood Advisory
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Portions of southwest Oklahoma, including the following counties, Cotton and Tillman and northern Texas, including the following county, Wichita.
When: Until 300 AM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
Additional Details: - At 1148 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Burkburnett, Walters, Grandfield, Randlett, Devol, Cookietown and Hulen. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.