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Flash Flood Warning near Comanche, OK

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Official source updated Oct 15, 2026, 3:29 AM CDT

Official warning ended 7:00 AM CDT Oct 15, 2026

Official information

Instructions and local resources

Nearby gauge
2.62 ft
17.38 ft below flood stage

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Last verified update

Flash Flood Warning near Comanche, OK was last reported on Oct 15, 2026, 3:29 AM CDT.

The information here cannot confirm current conditions or whether the incident has ended.

Official forecast · local time

Weather window

Thu, Oct 15, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

The latest hourly forecast called for showers or thunderstorms during 9 of the next 9 periods.

The strongest forecast gust in those hours is 16 mph.

See the hourly forecast
  1. Showers And Thunderstorms69°F · Wind 8 mph · Gusts 12 mph
  2. Showers And Thunderstorms68°F · Wind 7 mph · Gusts 10 mph
  3. Showers And Thunderstorms70°F · Wind 6 mph · Gusts 10 mph
  4. Showers And Thunderstorms73°F · Wind 7 mph · Gusts 12 mph
  5. Showers And Thunderstorms75°F · Wind 8 mph · Gusts 13 mph
  6. Showers And Thunderstorms77°F · Wind 8 mph · Gusts 14 mph
  7. Showers And Thunderstorms78°F · Wind 8 mph · Gusts 15 mph
  8. Showers And Thunderstorms78°F · Wind 8 mph · Gusts 15 mph
  9. Showers And Thunderstorms79°F · Wind 8 mph · Gusts 16 mph

Official gauge observation

Nearby river gauge

Deep Red Creek near Randlett was at 2.62 feet at Oct 15, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT.

That is 17.38 feet below the gauge's 20-foot flood-stage threshold.

Flood stage is the locally defined level where impacts begin at this gauge; it is not the maximum the river can reach. Flash flooding can also affect washes, roads, underpasses, and low spots that this gauge does not measure.

NOAA river level

Recent observations and official forecast

ObservedFlood stage
05.410.816.221.6Oct 13, 4 AMOct 13, 8 PMOct 14, 12 PMOct 15, 4 AMStage (ft)Flood stage 20 ft
Stage is measured in feet at this gauge. The dashed line is the official forecast, not an observation.
See gauge forecast and source details

This is a nearby gauge about 5 miles from the warning center, not a measurement of every location in the warning area.

A provisional USGS observation reported the same stage.

Open USGS gauge 07311500 (provisional) ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Where this is happening

Warning area and nearby places

The shaded shape comes from the official source. It shows the warning or incident area, not which individual roads or properties are affected.

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Places named or nearest to the official area

  • Comanche, OK
  • Cotton, OK
Map source details

Stored source center: 34.288, -98.421. A point or perimeter provides geographic context and is not a safety boundary.

Latest update

  1. The river-gauge observation or forecast changed.

Provenance and handoffs

Sources and further information

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