May 6, 2024
Severe thunderstorms developed over western Oklahoma during the afternoon of the 6th, as a dry line sharpened over the area. These storms developed eastward across central Oklahoma during the afternoon, and then moved into eastern Oklahoma during the evening. Very strong instability developed ahead of the storms, and wind shear became very strong during the mid to late evening, as wind fields strengthened over the region with the approach of a strong upper level disturbance. As a result of this
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1183175). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Tulsa County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.