Flood Watches in Oklahoma
283 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 flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Flood Watches
- 283
- Busiest year
- 202555 flood watches
- Average year
- 14over 20 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.
- Oklahoma County93
- Cleveland County92
- Grady County91
- Pottawatomie County91
- Lincoln County89
- McClain County89
- Comanche County86
- Murray County85
- Carter County84
- Stephens County84
- Canadian County83
- Garvin County82
- Noble County81
- Pontotoc County81
- Seminole County80
- Payne County79
- Cotton County78
- Logan County78
- Love County78
- Caddo County77
- Garfield County77
- Bryan County76
- Kay County76
- Atoka County75
- Hughes County75
- Jefferson County75
- Johnston County75
- Marshall County75
- Coal County74
- Kingfisher County72
- Tillman County72
- Grant County65
- Kiowa County63
- Blaine County61
- Jackson County59
- Adair County55
- Washita County55
- Cherokee County53
- Delaware County53
- Major County53
37 more counties
- Custer County52
- Latimer County52
- Muskogee County51
- Pushmataha County51
- Haskell County50
- Ottawa County49
- Greer County49
- Harmon County49
- Craig County48
- McIntosh County48
- Mayes County48
- Wagoner County48
- Pittsburg County48
- Alfalfa County47
- Choctaw County47
- Rogers County46
- Dewey County46
- Nowata County45
- Okmulgee County45
- Tulsa County45
- Washington County44
- Beckham County44
- Okfuskee County43
- Creek County42
- Pawnee County41
- Roger Mills County36
- Woods County36
- Woodward County34
- Ellis County30
- Harper County30
- McCurtain County26
- Beaver County24
- Texas County18
- Cimarron County11
- LeFlore County3
- Sequoyah County3
- Osage County2
The latest flood watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 12:53 PM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | Grant, Kay, Noble, Payne | 17 hr |
| Jun 24, 12:59 PM CDT | Flood Watch | AMA | Beaver | 35 hr |
| Jun 24, 12:10 PM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | Alfalfa, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper, Kay and 7 more | 40 hr |
| Jun 23, 1:13 PM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | Alfalfa, Atoka, Blaine, Bryan, Canadian, Carter and 28 more | 23 hr |
| Jun 23, 12:58 PM CDT | Flood Watch | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware and 19 more | 4 days |
| Jun 22, 11:33 AM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | McCurtain | 3 days |
| Jun 21, 12:00 PM CDT | Flood Watch | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, LeFlore, Mayes and 2 more | 21 hr |
| Jun 19, 9:10 AM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | McCurtain | 10 hr |
| Jun 18, 12:10 PM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | Carter, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Jackson, Jefferson and 4 more | 21 hr |
| Jun 12, 11:25 AM CDT | Flood Watch | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata and 4 more | 42 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:03 AM CDT | Flood Watch | TSA | Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell and 17 more | 50 hr |
| Jun 6, 1:13 AM CDT | Flood Watch | OUN | Atoka, Beckham, Blaine, Bryan, Caddo, Canadian and 34 more | 34 hr |
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.