⚠️ Flood Warning – Grant, OK; Kay, OK – Thursday, June 25, 2026

Flood Warning issued June 25 at 1:49PM CDT until June 27 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

…The National Weather Service in Norman OK has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma…

Chikaskia River near Blackwell affecting Grant and Kay Counties.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Chikaskia River near Blackwell.

* WHEN…From this evening to early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 31.0 feet, Several city blocks in the northeast
portions of Blackwell may be affected. Streets closest to the
river may be nearly impassable… with depths approaching 2 feet.
Highway 177 north of Blackwell is overtopped… and Hubbard Road
southeast of Blackwell is closed. Rural lands are covered by
floodwaters ranging up to 3 feet in depth in extreme northeastern
Grant and Kay counties.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 28.0 feet.
– Forecast…The Chikaskia River is expected to rise above
flood stage late this evening to a crest of 31.3 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.