First published Oct 13, 2026, 7:36:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 13, 2026, 7:36:15 PM UTC

Flood Watch issued October 13 at 2:27PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

A flood watch covered parts of northeast Oklahoma from Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon, with flooding possible from excessive rainfall. The alert advised monitoring later forecasts and being ready to act if flooding developed.

Illustrative image: Blue River Valley Winery in w:Durant, Oklahoma — The ed17/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters

The alert asks people in flood-prone areas to monitor forecasts and be prepared to act if flooding develops.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 4/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Primary official sources

U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Flood Watch issued October 13 at 2:27PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

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