Tropical Storm Erin, the fifth named storm of the 2007 Atlantic Hurricane season, developed quickly over the northeast Gulf of Mexico on the 15th, before moving onshore during the morning hours of the 16th. Erin moved onshore near Lamar, TX as a weak tropical storm, but was quickly downgraded to a tropical depression as it moved over land. The tropical depression moved northwest over the Edwards Plateau toward west Texas. Erin maintained her depression status as it then began to move northeast into southwest Oklahoma between Hollis and Erick during the afternoon hours of Saturday, August 18th. A very tropical airmass was in place along and east of this feature, extending into western and central Oklahoma. Heavy rainfall developed along and east of the center, which moved slowly to the northeast. Low-level wind shear north and east of Erin increased throughout the evening, with several tornadoes reported in Kiowa, Washita, and Grady counties during the late afternoon and early evening hours. Damage was reported east of Hobart, and in Washita county south and east of Cordell. As the evening progressed, a strong low-level jet developed, with additional thunderstorms developing over southwest and central Oklahoma. Remarkably, the center of the tropical depression strengthened between 1 and 7 AM, with a compact area of sustained winds of 35 to 45 MPH concentrated around the center of the depression. Wind gusts of 50 to 80 mph were also reported over parts of central Oklahoma at this time. As with the wind speeds, thunderstorms intensities increased, with two additional tornadoes reported over central Oklahoma Sunday morning. In addition to tornadoes and very strong winds, rainfall rates of over three inches per hour were common, with significant flash flooding reported in numerous counties. Rainfall amounts exceeded five inches over a large area, with some locations receiving eight to ten inches. Rivers and creeks easily exceeded their banks, with water also rising quickly in many towns. Dozens of people were rescued by boat and helicopter as numerous homes and businesses quickly took on water. Unfortunately, six people lost their lives due to the flooding. Monetary values were estimated.

Heavy Rain in COTTON, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WALTERS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A total of 8.50 inches of rainfall was recorded over a 24-hour period ending on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: EL RENO
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A total of 8.45 inches of rainfall was recorded over a 24-hour period ending on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOOKEBA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A total of 8.15 inches of rainfall was recorded over a 24-hour period ending on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in CLEVELAND, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: (OUN)NORMAN WESTHEIMER ARPT
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A total of 7.67 inches of rainfall was recorded over a 24-hour period ending on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in OKLAHOMA, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: (OKC)WILL ROGERS APT
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A total of 5.38 inches of rainfall was recorded over a 24-hour period ending on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GEARY
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A total of 11.03 inches of rainfall was recorded between 7 AM on the 18th and 7 AM on the 19th. The report was courtesy of COCORAHS.

Heavy Rain in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A total of 9.30 inches of rainfall was recorded between 7 AM on the 18th and 7 AM on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A total of 9.11 inches of rainfall was recorded between 7 AM on the 18th and 7 AM on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in KIOWA, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEDAN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A total of 8.84 inches of rainfall was recorded between 7 AM on the 18th and 7 AM on the 19th.

Heavy Rain in CLEVELAND, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORMAN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A total of 8.68 inches of rainfall was recorded over a 24-hour period ending on the 19th. The report was courtesy of COCORAHS.

Flash Flood in KINGFISHER, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 04:34:00 to 19-AUG-07 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: KINGFISHER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Historic flooding impacted the area in and around the city of Kingfisher. Four feet of water was flowing over HWY 33 in Kingfisher. Four to five feet of water was flowing over HWY 81 between Kingfisher and Dover. Several cars were stalled due to water over HWY 81 north of Okarche. An elderly couple had to be rescued by an OHP helicopter after their car was washed off US HWY 81. Both sustained minor injuries. A 52-year old man died as he tried to flee his vehicle after it had been washed off of HWY 33 14 miles west of Kingfisher. Several homes and businesses sustained major flood damage, with others faring slightly better. The First Baptist Church had 20,000 gallons of water in the basement, which included the kitchen. Most appliances sustained damage and most were a total loss. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: GEARY
Magnitude: 74.00 EG
Property damage: 84.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Widespread wind damage was reported in and around Geary as strong winds battered the city for several hours. Numerous trees, power poles, and power lines were downed. The Fast Lane Food Mart had its awning ripped off. Numerous signs were blown over. Part of the roof of the nursing home was ripped off. Two persons were injured while evacuating the nursing home. Siding was also removed from a house, and the garage doors were blown inward. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in CUSTER, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 04:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 04:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEATHERFORD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous city roads were closed due to the high water. Several other county roads and bridges also were closed. A few of the bridges received minor damage. The Stafford Air and Space Center received minor damage with as much as 100 gallons of water in several of the rooms. A road was closed three miles southeast of Thomas due to high water. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in GRADY, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHICKASHA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Chickasha PD received major damage due to flooding, including the phone system, the communication system, data system, and the heating and air conditioning systems. Several businesses sustained damage. The River Bend Golf course received significant damage, including several greens destroyed and part of a golf cart path ripped up. It was reported that new flooring would be required at the Chickasha YMCA due to flooding in almost every room, as well as significant damage to the roof. The Grady County Courthouse received some minor flood damage. Performance Plus also received significant damage. HWY 37 was closed due to several feet of water covering the roadway one mile west of Tuttle. Also in Tuttle, the bridge used by the Stillwater Central Railroad received some damage and became impassable. In Minco, the Buggy Creek Bridge had to be closed due to water running over the top of it. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:45:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: EL RENO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

HWY 81 was closed near I-40 due to high water, with a car and semi both stranded due to high water. Other roads that were closed included SW 27th between Miles and South Lawn Drive, and Skyview Drive south of Curtis Street. Numerous homes sustained at least minor damage, and the Russell-Murray Hospice sustained severe damage. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in POTTAWATOMIE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 09:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 12:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: TECUMSEH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A couple of feet of water covered the wastewater treatment plant. Several outlets, fans, and pumps were damaged as a result. The Tecumseh High School had one inch of water in several classrooms. Five feet of water accumulated at Broadway and Tecumseh. Water was over the vehicle roofs near the US 177 interchange. Five residences received minor flood damage. A couple of residents had to be rescued from their home, as well as 5 people from their vehicles due to the high water. Numerous streets were flooded in Shawnee as well due to the high water. The southern portions of Pottawatomie county had extensive fence damage due to baled hay and other debris being washed through them. Numerous roads were closed in Bethel Acres, Pink, Brooksville, Macomb, and Wannette. In Earlsboro, one woman and two children had to be rescued from their vehicle at Kings Road. No injuries were reported at any location. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANADARKO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

High winds and torrential rainfall pounded much of Caddo overnight, with widespread flash flooding reported. While seeking shelter from the severe weather, an elderly lady drowned while in her storm shelter. A car carrying a mother and her two children was swept off the roadway, but all three were rescued without injury. In Fort Cobb, a truck was swept off of HWY 146. The driver was able to escape without injury. One hundred homes sustained at least minor damage. Several of these sustained significant damage. In addition to the numerous streets that were closed in Caddo county, 150 bridges also had to be closed. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Heavy rain and high winds pounded most areas in Blaine county. Rainfall amounts of 5 to 8 inches resulted in widespread flash flooding. In Watonga, the American Horse Road was washed out by the Hal Geyner Farm. One hundred and twenty four residences had minor flood damage, 21 suffered major damage, and five homes were destroyed. At Greenfield, 13 residences had minor flood damage and two had major damage. At Hitchcock, one residence had minor damage. Numerous city and county roads had to be closed due to widespread flash flooding. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Widespread wind damage was reported in and near Watonga. Prolonged high winds and numerous severe gusts occurred in and around Watonga from 1 am until around 415 am. 82 mph winds were reported at Watonga airport at 254 am before weather instruments stopped reporting. One open hangar and 2 T-hangars were completely destroyed.
Six planes were damaged, some severely. Windows were blown out of numerous businesses. Numerous trees, power poles, and power lines were blown down. A train car was on its side after being blown off the track. Two light towers at the baseball field collapsed and one was bent. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 03:36:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: YUKON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 800.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Highways 4 and 92 were closed due to high water. At 6:38 AM CDT, a motorist had to be rescued at Mustang Road and Wagner due the high water. Several other roads in town had to be closed as well due to the flooding. A bridge on Oak Street was severely damaged, requiring significant renovation. Also, extensive farm land was flooded on the north side of town. Two homes at Kingsway Court had 12-18 inches of water in them. Monetary damages were estimated.

Tornado in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: COGAR
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Tree damage was noted from a tornado that moved north in the northeast corner of Caddo County to the northeast of Cogar.  The damage path indicated that the tornado crossed into Canadian County about 0.3 miles west of the Canadian/Caddo/Grady county intersection. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:25:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Magnitude: 65.00 MG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A cottonwood tree was blown down and fell over a road in Fort Cobb. Other tree damage was noted across the county. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:40:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNION CITY
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The wind gust was reported on hwy 81.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: OKEENE
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A large swath of wind damage was observed, which included the cities of Okeene and Greenfield. A roof was ripped off a grocery story in Okeene, with numerous trees, power lines, and power poles downed. Minor structural damage was observed to an open garage in Greenfield, with numerous trees, power lines, and power poles also downed. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:26:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARNEGIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A van carrying three women was washed off of HWY 58 south of Carnegie as torrential rain fell for several hours. Unfortunately, all three women perished as their vehicle was washed downstream. Another car was washed off the roadway six miles south of Carnegie. No injuries were reported with this accident. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in GARVIN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 05:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINDSAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Four businesses had flood damage. Numerous streets in town also had to be closed due to high water. Several streets in Maysville also had to be closed due to high water. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 00:49:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Thunderstorm Wind in GRADY, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:10:00 to 19-AUG-07 02:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINCO
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in CLEVELAND, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 03:50:00 to 19-AUG-07 03:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORMAN
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Large trees were snapped in Norman by strong winds, including near Classen Boulevard and Boyd Street, and along Jenkins Avenue on the University of Oklahoma campus.

Tornado in WASHITA, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 16:10:00 to 18-AUG-07 16:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORDELL
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The tornado was reported by the Cordell fire chief. The tornado lasted approximately 10 minutes. No damage was reported.

Tornado in KIOWA, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 15:46:00 to 18-AUG-07 15:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOBART
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tornado touched down to the east-southeast of Hobart and moved north.  The tornado destroyed a large barn, and damaged power lines, numerous trees and farm implements. Monetary damages were estimated.

Tornado in GRADY, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 19:44:00 to 18-AUG-07 19:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORGE
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

A tornado damaged a mobile home and several trees were snapped southwest of Norge. Monetary damages were estimated.

Tornado in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:05:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNION CITY
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado that developed in northeastern Caddo County moved north into Canadian County about 0.3 miles west of the Canadian/Caddo/Grady County intersection.  The tornado moved north about one half mile damaging trees before dissipating. Monetary damages were estimated.

Tornado in GRADY, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:32:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINCO
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 45.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado touched down just southeast of the center of the town of Minco and moved through the eastern portion of the town.  At least four mobile homes in Minco were damaged, with one losing a significant portion of the exterior walls and roof.  Trees were also damaged along the path as the tornado moved north crossing the Canadian River into Canadian County. Monetary damages were estimated.

Tornado in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:38:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNION CITY
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Tree damage continued as the tornado moved north from Grady County into Canadian County between Union City and Minco. The tornado moved just east of the immediate Union City area and then dissipated about a mile north of Union City. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:20:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:30:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:35:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:35:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: APACHE
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:40:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 00:15:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 00:20:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 00:25:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: HINTON
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 00:40:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The wind gust was measured at KJWG.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:54:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 71.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The wind gust was measured at Watonga Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUSTER, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: THOMAS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A large tree was knocked over and minor damage occurred to an airplane hangar due to the strong winds. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:10:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A shed was heavily damaged by the high wind. The high wind also caused minor damage to the spotter's home. Monetary damages were estimated.

Lightning in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 03:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: APACHE
Property damage: 80.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A home was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: EL RENO
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several power poles were blown down on I-40 near Country Club Road. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 02:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PIEDMONT
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Several tree limbs were downed. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:40:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNION CITY
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The wind gust was reported off of HWY 81.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCLAIN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 02:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PURCELL
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A Bradford pear tree was downed at Adams and 7th Street. Numerous tree limbs were downed by the high winds. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in OKLAHOMA, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:50:00 to 19-AUG-07 02:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: BETHANY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A 5-inch diameter tree limb was downed by the high winds at Council Road and 37th Street. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 21:55:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CYRIL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

One foot of water was reported over the road at the junction of HWY 277 and HWY 19.

Flash Flood in KIOWA, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 21:55:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOBART
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Business HWY 9 was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in KIOWA, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 21:55:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

HWY 9 between Mountain View and Carnegie was closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in KIOWA, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:19:00 to 19-AUG-07 00:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The county emergency manager reported water four-feet deep over HWY 9. Numerous other roads in Gotebo, Hobart, and Mountain View are closed due to very high water.

Flash Flood in KIOWA, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:15:00 to 19-AUG-07 03:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A house and two vehicles were washed away by the high water from Stinking Creek. The flood water was five feet deep near the location of the house. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 03:59:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: EAKLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

HWY 152 was impassable due to high water 1/2 mile east of HWY 58.

Flash Flood in CLEVELAND, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 04:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORMAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Numerous streets were closed due to high water. One road collapsed due to the persistent rainfall this year. One bridge sustained minor damage. The bridge to Glen Floyd's Barn was was washed out. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in OKLAHOMA, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 04:35:00 to 19-AUG-07 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OKLAHOMA CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several feet of water was reported over the roadway at NW 36th and Broadway. Four cars were stranded as a result. Numerous other city streets were closed due to high water as well.

Flash Flood in CLEVELAND, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 05:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORMAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A couple of homes were flooded on Lahoma street. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in SEMINOLE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 12:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 12:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEMINOLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Three to four feet of water accumulated at the Seminole Ford/Mercury car dealership. Numerous city and county roads were closed due to the high water. A 67-year old woman drowned as her car was washed off the roadway into Magnolia Creek.

Flash Flood in COMANCHE, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 22:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 03:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAWTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

The bridge at Bemel Road was severely damaged. Also, several county roads and bridges in and around Fletcher were closed due to high water. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in MCCLAIN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 03:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PURCELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A barn was flooded north of State HWY 39 and Sooner Road. Juneau Street was also flooded in Purcell. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in LINCOLN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 08:00:00 to 19-AUG-07 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: STROUD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Very heavy rainfall flooded portions of the Highland Dairy Farm, including the Dairy storage section of the property. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLAINE, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 01:25:00 to 19-AUG-07 01:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATONGA
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Thunderstorm Wind in CADDO, OKLAHOMA
From 18-AUG-07 23:10:00 to 18-AUG-07 23:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT COBB
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in KINGFISHER, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 03:25:00 to 19-AUG-07 03:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: KINGFISHER
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Flash Flood in CANADIAN, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 03:30:00 to 19-AUG-07 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OKARCHE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Numerous county roads and bridges were closed county wide as torrential rain and sustained severe winds battered the county. In Calumet, portions of the town's water lines were washed out. In Mustang, HWY 152 was closed west of town. Numerous persons had to be rescued from their vehicles, but no injuries were reported. HWY 4 was closed in Mustang due to the high water. The wastewater treatment plant received some minor damage. In Okarche, the Prong bridge east of town was closed due to water running over top of it. The roadway was also closed near the Meyer Dairy Farm. In Piedmont, a car was washed off of Banner Road. The driver had to be rescued but was unharmed. The car was a total loss. The intersection of Apache and 206th street between Piedmont and Cemetery road was closed due to high water. Monetary damages were estimated.

Flash Flood in KIOWA, OKLAHOMA
From 19-AUG-07 02:20:00 to 19-AUG-07 03:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A driver had to be rescued due to very high water approximately 1 mile south of HWY 9 on county road 2420. A 0.5 mile section of hwy 9 was also closed near this location.