Custer County, Oklahoma, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

“Flood Warning issued October 14 at 5:27PM CDT until October 14 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern Blaine County in northwestern Oklahoma... West Central Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... North Central Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma... Eastern Beckham County in western Oklahoma... Custer County in western Oklahoma... Southeastern Roger Mills County in western Oklahoma... Washita County in western Oklahoma... * WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 526 PM CDT, the public reported heavy rain in Elk City, Clinton, Custer City, Cordell. due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 4 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area this afternoon and evening. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elk City, Weatherford, Clinton, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Thomas, Sentinel, Arapaho, Mountain View, Hammon, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Custer City, Butler, Carter, Bessie, Rocky and Foss. - 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.

“Flood Warning issued October 14 at 2:52PM CDT until October 15 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Washita River near Clinton affecting Custer and Washita Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Washita River near Clinton. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Approximately one thousand acres of rural lands are covered by depths up to a foot... from areas near the mouth of Barnitz Creek... to near Clinton in Custer County... and downstream to near the town of Cloud Chief in Washita County. greater depths may be confined to small areas where local streams enter the Washita River valley. Some farmsteads may be flooded or isolated by water over local roads. Some farm levees may be overtopped. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 18.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 300 AM CDT.

“Flood Warning issued October 14 at 1:26PM CDT until October 14 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Canadian County in central Oklahoma... Southern Kingfisher County in central Oklahoma... Southwestern Logan County in central Oklahoma... Southern Blaine County in northwestern Oklahoma... Southeastern Dewey County in northwestern Oklahoma... Northwestern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... Eastern Custer County in western Oklahoma... * WHEN...Until 630 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 125 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 4 and 11 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... El Reno, Watonga, Kingfisher, Piedmont, Hinton, Geary, Okarche, Hydro, Cashion, Calumet, Eakly, Lookeba, Bridgeport, Greenfield, Concho, Omega and Cedar Lake. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

“Flood Warning issued October 14 at 12:20PM CDT until October 14 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Blaine County in northwestern Oklahoma... West Central Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... North Central Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma... Eastern Beckham County in western Oklahoma... Custer County in western Oklahoma... Southeastern Roger Mills County in western Oklahoma... Washita County in western Oklahoma... * WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1218 PM CDT, the public reported heavy rain in Elk City, Clinton, Custer City, Cordell. due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 3 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elk City, Weatherford, Clinton, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Thomas, Sentinel, Arapaho, Mountain View, Hammon, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Custer City, Butler, Carter, Bessie, Rocky and Foss. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 11:40AM CDT until October 14 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

At 1140 AM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Elk City, Clinton, Custer City, Cordell. Between 3 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Elk City, Weatherford, Clinton, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Thomas, Sentinel, Arapaho, Mountain View, Hammon, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Custer City, Butler, Carter, Bessie, Rocky and Foss.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

“Flood Warning issued October 14 at 11:37AM CDT until October 15 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Washita River near Clinton affecting Washita and Custer Counties. For the Washita River...including Clinton...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1145 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Washita River near Clinton. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Approximately one thousand acres of rural lands are covered by depths up to a foot... from areas near the mouth of Barnitz Creek... to near Clinton in Custer County... and downstream to near the town of Cloud Chief in Washita County. greater depths may be confined to small areas where local streams enter the Washita River valley. Some farmsteads may be flooded or isolated by water over local roads. Some farm levees may be overtopped. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 18.7 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.6 feet on 04/24/1999. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 10:17AM CDT until October 14 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northern Harmon County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma... Beckham County in western Oklahoma... Custer County in western Oklahoma... Southern Roger Mills County in western Oklahoma... Washita County in western Oklahoma... * Until 1230 PM CDT. * At 1017 AM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Elk City, Clinton, Custer City, Cordell. Between 3 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. Little to no rainfall is expected in the next several hours, but more rain is likely this afternoon and tonight. Flash flooding impacts will continue. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Elk City, Weatherford, Clinton, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Thomas, Erick, Sentinel, Arapaho, Mountain View, Hammon, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Custer City, Butler, Carter, Bessie and Rocky.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 8:34AM CDT until October 14 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Canadian County in central Oklahoma... Southern Kingfisher County in central Oklahoma... Southern Blaine County in northwestern Oklahoma... Northwestern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... Southeastern Custer County in western Oklahoma... Northeastern Washita County in western Oklahoma... * Until 1130 AM CDT. * At 834 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Weatherford, Hydro, Bridgeport, Hinton, Geary, Okarche, and Kingfisher. Between 5 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... El Reno, Weatherford, Watonga, Kingfisher, Piedmont, Hinton, Geary, Okarche, Hydro, Calumet, Corn, Eakly, Lookeba, Colony, Bridgeport, Greenfield, Concho, Cedar Lake and Omega.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 7:21AM CDT until October 14 at 10:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Greer County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northern Harmon County in southwestern Oklahoma... Northern Kiowa County in southwestern Oklahoma... Beckham County in western Oklahoma... Custer County in western Oklahoma... Southern Roger Mills County in western Oklahoma... Washita County in western Oklahoma... * Until 1030 AM CDT. * At 721 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated and gauge reports. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Elk City, Weatherford, Clinton, Sayre, Cordell, Burns Flat, Thomas, Erick, Sentinel, Arapaho, Mountain View, Hammon, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Custer City, Butler, Carter, Bessie and Rocky.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 4:35AM CDT until October 14 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Custer County in western Oklahoma... Northern Washita County in western Oklahoma... * Until 800 AM CDT. * At 435 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Weatherford, Clinton, Cordell, Burns Flat, Arapaho, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Custer City, Bessie, Foss, Foss Reservoir, Retrop and Stafford.

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.

“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 3:24AM CDT until October 14 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Custer County in western Oklahoma... Northern Washita County in western Oklahoma... * Until 500 AM CDT. * At 324 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Weatherford, Clinton, Cordell, Burns Flat, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Bessie and Foss.

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.

“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 12:34AM CDT until October 14 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

FFWOUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Custer County in western Oklahoma... Northern Washita County in western Oklahoma... * Until 330 AM CDT. * At 1234 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Weatherford, Clinton, Cordell, Burns Flat, Dill City, Canute, Corn, Bessie and Foss.

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.

“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 12:26AM CDT until October 14 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK”

SVROUN The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Washita County in western Oklahoma... Northern Caddo County in southwestern Oklahoma... Southeastern Custer County in western Oklahoma... Southwestern Blaine County in northwestern Oklahoma... Southwestern Canadian County in central Oklahoma... * Until 100 AM CDT. * At 1226 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of Weatherford, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Weatherford, Hinton, Geary, Hydro, Corn, Lookeba, Colony, Bridgeport, and Greenfield.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.