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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 3:05 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Bryan County
through 1030 PM CDT...

At 1004 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Albany, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Bennington, Utica, Albany, and Wade.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

Tornado Watch
Issued: 2:23 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 297 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

ATOKA                 BRYAN

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATOKA AND DURANT.

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 12:41 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Atoka County in southeastern Oklahoma...
North Central Bryan County in southeastern Oklahoma...
Southeastern Coal County in southeastern Oklahoma...
East Central Johnston County in southeastern Oklahoma...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 741 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Atoka, Caddo, Stringtown, Tushka, Caney, Kenefic, Lane, Coleman,
Daisy, Bentley, Atoka Reservoir, McGee Creek Lake, Boggy Depot
Park and Redden.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Advisory
Issued: 12:34 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Oklahoma, including the following
counties, Atoka, Bryan, Coal and Johnston.

* WHEN...Until 1045 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 734 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Durant, Atoka, Caddo, Bokchito, Stringtown, Tushka, Caney,
Kenefic, Armstrong, Lane, Blue, Coleman, Daisy, Bentley,
McGee Creek Lake, Atoka Reservoir, Boggy Depot Park and
Redden.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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