Aug 13, 2023
Scattered high-based convection moved from the Texas Panhandle into portions of western Oklahoma during the afternoon of the 13th. Sufficient wind shear and instability combined to yield a mix of semi-organized cells and clusters across the region, resulting in a few reports of large hail with initial activity. By the evening, convection organized into a mesoscale convective system (MCS) and moved across portions of north-central Oklahoma. Multiple severe wind gusts were reported as this line sw
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1135946). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Payne County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.