⚠️ Flood Warning – Jackson, OK; Kiowa, OK; Tillman, OK – Thursday, October 15, 2026

Flood Warning issued October 15 at 8:38AM CDT until October 17 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

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

North Fork Red River near Headrick affecting Tillman, Kiowa and
Jackson Counties.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…North Fork Red River near Headrick.

* WHEN…From late tonight to Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 15.0 feet, Flooding or isolation of agricultural lands
and rural roads occurs in Kiowa… Jackson… and Tillman counties.
Upstream points in Kiowa County may see flooding several hours
before the crest reaches the Headrick area. The flood crest reaches
downstream points near Tipton much later. Flood depths approach 1
foot over some areas along the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 14.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will then
fall below flood stage late Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.7
feet on 06/07/2019.
– 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.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM CDT.

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