Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 16 at 8:08PM CDT until October 17 at
Affecting Payne, OK
In effect until: Oct 17, 2026, 7:45 AM
Payne, OK
Confirmed in Payne, OK; expires 7:45 AM.
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 late tonight at 245 AM CDT.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Cimarron River near Ripley affecting Payne County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Cimarron River near Ripley. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Places along the Cimarron River valley in Payne County are briefly flooded. Agricultural lands and oil wells located near the channel are isolated by water in cutoff channels along the river valley. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 7.4 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.1 feet on 05/29/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™