1,268 first-hand accounts of flood events in Oklahoma, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Widespread, heavy rain of one to three inches fell across northeastern Oklahoma on June 3rd, with another heavy rain event occurring across the region on June 6th. Upwards of four to six inches of rain occurred across portions of northeastern Oklahoma during that event.
Read the full account →Widespread, heavy rain of one to three inches fell across northeastern Oklahoma on June 3rd, with another heavy rain event occurring across the region on June 6th. Upwards of four to six inches of rain occurred across portions of northeastern Oklahoma during that event.
Read the full account →A cold front moved slowly through eastern Oklahoma on April 25th and 26th. Periods of showers and thunderstorms occurred across the area as the front pushed through the region, resulting in widespread 1.5 to 3 inch rainfall amounts, and areas of up to 4 inch amounts across east…
Read the full account →A cold front moved slowly through eastern Oklahoma on April 25th and 26th. Periods of showers and thunderstorms occurred across the area as the front pushed through the region, resulting in widespread 1.5 to 3 inch rainfall amounts, and areas of up to 4 inch amounts across east…
Read the full account →Thunderstorms developed along and north of a warm front that was located across central Oklahoma during the early morning hours of the 7th. The storms moved southeast across portions of northeastern Oklahoma, the strongest of which produced damaging wind.
Read the full account →A mid-level jet streak helped boost shear to values above 50 kt late in the afternoon |and overnight, favoring organized convection. Sufficient moisture and instability, along with strong baroclinicity accompanied by a cold front, supported thunderstorm development through the…
Read the full account →After widespread rain and thunderstorms moved through during the predawn hours and weakened during the day, instability increased during the afternoon and intense thunderstorms developed along a stationary front across southern Oklahoma on the 6th.
Read the full account →After widespread rain and thunderstorms moved through during the predawn hours and weakened during the day, instability increased during the afternoon and intense thunderstorms developed along a stationary front across southern Oklahoma on the 6th.
Read the full account →After widespread rain and thunderstorms moved through during the predawn hours and weakened during the day, instability increased during the afternoon and intense thunderstorms developed along a stationary front across southern Oklahoma on the 6th.
Read the full account →After a brief respite from strong to severe thunderstorms during the predawn hours on April 29th, additional strong to severe thunderstorms developed from the late morning hours through much of the afternoon and evening on April 29th, and lingered through the early morning hours…
Read the full account →After a brief respite from strong to severe thunderstorms during the predawn hours on April 29th, additional strong to severe thunderstorms developed from the late morning hours through much of the afternoon and evening on April 29th, and lingered through the early morning hours…
Read the full account →After a brief respite from strong to severe thunderstorms during the predawn hours on April 29th, additional strong to severe thunderstorms developed from the late morning hours through much of the afternoon and evening on April 29th, and lingered through the early morning hours…
Read the full account →A complex of strong to severe thunderstorms developed over Central and Southern Oklahoma during the evening hour on May 24th, and shifted east into Eastern Oklahoma during the predawn hours on May 25th.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of May 24th along an outflow boundary from early morning storms that had settled across north central Oklahoma. The atmosphere over eastern Oklahoma had become very unstable by late afternoon as these storms moved into the area.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of May 24th along an outflow boundary from early morning storms that had settled across north central Oklahoma. The atmosphere over eastern Oklahoma had become very unstable by late afternoon as these storms moved into the area.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of May 24th along an outflow boundary from early morning storms that had settled across north central Oklahoma. The atmosphere over eastern Oklahoma had become very unstable by late afternoon as these storms moved into the area.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of May 24th along an outflow boundary from early morning storms that had settled across north central Oklahoma. The atmosphere over eastern Oklahoma had become very unstable by late afternoon as these storms moved into the area.
Read the full account →A weak upper level trough of low pressure lingered over portions of Western Arkansas, Southeast Oklahoma, and North Texas on August 20th, which was reinforced by another upper level trough and associated weak cold front.
Read the full account →This was a very marginal event in terms of parameters coming together. However, there was an axis of the moisture convergence in the low to mid levels of the atmosphere with precipitable water values right over north central TX Panhandle and OK Panhandle of over one inch and a…
Read the full account →A small complex of thunderstorms developed across northeastern Oklahoma during the early morning hours of the 14th. The strongest of these storms produced damaging wind and hail as they moved southeast across the area.||Another complex of severe thunderstorms developed along a…
Read the full account →A small complex of thunderstorms developed across northeastern Oklahoma during the early morning hours of the 14th. The strongest of these storms produced damaging wind and hail as they moved southeast across the area.||Another complex of severe thunderstorms developed along a…
Read the full account →Showers and thunderstorms developed across northeastern Oklahoma during the early morning hours of the 24th, as warm and moist air was drawn up over a warm front that stretched through the region.
Read the full account →Showers and thunderstorms developed across northeastern Oklahoma during the early morning hours of the 24th, as warm and moist air was drawn up over a warm front that stretched through the region.
Read the full account →Showers and thunderstorms developed across northeastern Oklahoma during the early morning hours of the 24th, as warm and moist air was drawn up over a warm front that stretched through the region.
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