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Flash Flood Warning 119, NWS Norman, OK

June 26, 2025Kay County, Oklahoma

NWS Norman, OK issued this flash flood warning at Jun 26, 2025, 6:23 PM CDT for Kay County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 26, 2025, 6:23 PM CDT (23:23 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2025, 11:15 PM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Norman, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Kay County, OK

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Norman, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jun 26, 5:17 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 5:17 PM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 26, 4:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
432 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

OKZ013-019-020-025-262200-
Payne OK-Oklahoma OK-Logan OK-Noble OK-
432 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northwestern
Oklahoma, southwestern Noble, central Logan and western Payne
Counties through 500 PM CDT...

At 432 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 3 miles west of Lake Mcmurtry to near Oklahoma
City. Movement was east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Edmond, Stillwater, Guthrie, Langston, Coyle, Arcadia, Mulhall,
Orlando, Meridian, Lake Carl Blackwell, Lake Mcmurtry, Seward,
Navina, and Downtown Edmond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3634 9708 3601 9713 3565 9730 3563 9762
      3620 9745
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 248DEG 11KT 3619 9726 3567 9753

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

Mahale

Special weather statement, Jun 26, 4:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
444 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

OKZ023-038-262215-
Caddo OK-Comanche OK-
444 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Comanche and
southwestern Caddo Counties through 515 PM CDT...

At 444 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Boone to near Lawton. Movement was
northeast at 10 mph. Another strong storm was near Faxon.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lawton, Cache, Elgin, Apache, Geronimo, Fletcher, Sterling, Medicine
Park, Faxon, Meers, Lake Lawtonka, Boone, Fort Sill, Lake Ellsworth,
Stecker, eastern Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, and Mount Scott.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3485 9863 3486 9862 3497 9862 3515 9832
      3462 9814 3451 9814 3451 9824 3447 9825
      3447 9829 3445 9833 3445 9850 3442 9851
      3442 9859
TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 243DEG 11KT 3493 9854 3454 9839

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

..speg.

Special weather statement, Jun 26, 5:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 26, 5:38 PM CDT, 45 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 26, 5:52 PM CDT, 31 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 26, 5:55 PM CDT, 28 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Norman, OK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 26, 1:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Beckham	27 min
Jun 26, 2:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Beckham, Greer, Harmon	38 min
Jun 26, 2:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Tillman	37 min
Jun 26, 2:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Washita	32 min
Jun 26, 2:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Canadian	31 min
Jun 26, 2:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Tillman	33 min
Jun 26, 3:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Canadian	27 min
Jun 26, 3:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kiowa	31 min
Jun 26, 3:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Harmon	30 min
Jun 26, 3:31 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Canadian	29 min
Jun 26, 3:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Caddo	32 min
Jun 26, 3:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Comanche, Kiowa	37 min
Jun 26, 3:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Logan	32 min
Jun 26, 4:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Kiowa, Washita	45 min
Jun 26, 4:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Comanche, Kiowa	23 min
Jun 26, 4:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Canadian, Grady	40 min
Jun 26, 4:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Comanche	23 min
Jun 26, 4:25 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Caddo, Canadian, Kiowa, Washita	3 hr
Jun 26, 4:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Comanche, Kiowa	34 min
Jun 26, 4:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Logan	28 min
Jun 26, 4:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Comanche	31 min
Jun 26, 4:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Caddo, Comanche	34 min
Jun 26, 5:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Oklahoma	28 min
Jun 26, 5:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Payne	23 min
Jun 26, 5:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Oklahoma	50 min
Jun 26, 5:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain, Oklahoma	3 hr
Jun 26, 5:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Payne	30 min
Jun 26, 5:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Comanche	3 hr
Jun 26, 5:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, McClain, Oklahoma	47 min
Jun 26, 5:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Comanche, Grady, Stephens	27 min
Jun 26, 5:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Grady	37 min
Jun 26, 5:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Grady, McClain	23 min
Jun 26, 5:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kay	35 min
Jun 26, 6:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kay	39 min
Jun 26, 6:08 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OUN	Kay	3 hr
Jun 26, 6:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OUN	Kay	27 min
Jun 26, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OUN	Kay	38 min

Nearby

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.