Flash Flood Watches in Oklahoma
362 flash flood watches since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flash flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 362
- Busiest year
- 201552 flash flood watches
- Average year
- 23over 16 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Delaware County110
- Craig County109
- Ottawa County108
- Mayes County107
- Nowata County107
- Wagoner County106
- Adair County105
- Cherokee County105
- Rogers County104
- Tulsa County104
- Washington County104
- Muskogee County101
- Latimer County100
- McIntosh County99
- Haskell County98
- McCurtain County98
- Pittsburg County97
- Okmulgee County95
- Creek County94
- Pawnee County94
- Pushmataha County93
- Okfuskee County90
- Choctaw County89
- Atoka County43
- Hughes County42
- Pontotoc County42
- Garvin County41
- Murray County41
- Pottawatomie County41
- Seminole County41
- Bryan County40
- Carter County40
- Johnston County40
- Cleveland County40
- McClain County40
- Coal County39
- Stephens County39
- Oklahoma County38
- Marshall County37
- Lincoln County37
34 more counties
- Garfield County36
- Kingfisher County36
- Love County36
- Grady County36
- Jefferson County36
- Logan County36
- Payne County36
- Noble County35
- Canadian County35
- Caddo County34
- Kay County33
- Comanche County33
- Beaver County32
- Grant County32
- Blaine County31
- Cotton County31
- Texas County30
- Cimarron County29
- Major County29
- Alfalfa County28
- Washita County27
- Custer County26
- Dewey County26
- Tillman County26
- Kiowa County25
- Woodward County24
- Beckham County23
- Greer County23
- Woods County23
- Harmon County22
- Jackson County22
- Roger Mills County22
- Ellis County21
- Harper County17
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.