Local brief
Ended: Flash Flood Warning for southwestern Blaine and northwestern Caddo counties, Oklahoma — expired 6 a.m. CDT Wednesday
The National Weather Service Norman Flash Flood Warning for southwestern Blaine and northwestern Caddo counties in Oklahoma, including Geary and Hydro, expired at 6 a.m. CDT Wednesday, Oct. 14 (4 a.m. PDT).
Ended: The Flash Flood Warning for southwestern Blaine and northwestern Caddo counties, including Geary and Hydro (NWS Norman FF.W.0101), expired at 6 a.m. CDT Wednesday, Oct. 14 (4 a.m. PDT). A newer NWS Norman Flash Flood Warning issued at 5:20 a.m. CDT covers southern Blaine and northwestern Caddo counties until 8:30 a.m. CDT: https://noticenearby.com/briefs/ok-canadian-flash-flood-warning-2026-10-14. It is no longer on the active NWS alert list (checked 5:48 a.m. PDT Wednesday, Oct. 14). The details below are kept for the record. Source: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?area=OK.
Essentials: Flash Flood Warning from the National Weather Service in Norman for southwestern Blaine County and northwestern Caddo County, Oklahoma. Issued 1:17 a.m. CDT Wednesday, Oct. 14 (11:17 p.m. PDT Tuesday). In effect until 4:30 a.m. CDT Wednesday (2:30 a.m. PDT). NWS says flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Get prepared: https://noticenearby.com/prepare
What is happening: At 1:17 a.m. CDT, Doppler radar showed thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. NWS says 2 to 4 inches of rain have fallen, and up to 2 more inches are possible. Small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, underpasses and other low-lying or poorly drained areas can flood.
Places named by NWS: Geary, Hydro and Bridgeport.
What to do: Turn around, don't drown. Most flood deaths happen in vehicles. NWS says to be especially careful at night, when flooding is harder to see. Do not drive into flooded roads; find another route.
Until when: 4:30 a.m. CDT Wednesday, Oct. 14 (2:30 a.m. PDT). NWS can extend or cancel the warning early, so check https://www.weather.gov/oun/ for updates.
Sources: National Weather Service Norman Flash Flood Warning via api.weather.gov (https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.92cb51a10fa63f614b842e9f674ae18a151a9d15.001.1). Verified on the active NWS alert list at 11:52 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Oct. 13. Notice Nearby wrote this brief in its own words. More Blaine County notices: https://noticenearby.com/ok/blaine
Source: the public notice on this register NN-NWS-20261014-KOUN-FF-W-0101 · National Weather Service Norman OK.
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