A very moist and unstable air mass spread across the Southern Plains ahead of a strong cold front that moved into eastern Oklahoma during the afternoon hours of the 8th. Widespread showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of the front, which produced locally heavy rainfall amounts of two to five inches with as much as seven inches occurring in portions of northeast Oklahoma.

Flash Flood in CRAIG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 13:54:00 to 08-OCT-09 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTRALIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Numerous roads were flooded in and around Centralia as well as across rural areas of northern Craig County.

Flash Flood in NOWATA, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 14:00:00 to 08-OCT-09 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTH COFFEYVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous small creeks flooded roads in and around Nowata as well as across rural areas of the county. Some of these roads remained flooded through the morning of the 9th.

Flash Flood in CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 20:00:00 to 09-OCT-09 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: TERESITA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous roads were flooded in and around Tahlequah as well as in the northern and eastern portions of the county. Several water rescues were conducted as motorists became stranded in flood waters.

Flash Flood in MCINTOSH, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 21:30:00 to 09-OCT-09 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: VIVIAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous roads were flooded in and around Eufaula and Rentiesville.

Flash Flood in PAWNEE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 12:39:00 to 08-OCT-09 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAWNEE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several county roads were flooded in and around Pawnee.

Flash Flood in OKMULGEE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 18:30:00 to 09-OCT-09 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OKMULGEE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous roads were flooded and closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 19:00:00 to 09-OCT-09 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MUSKOGEE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous roads were flooded and closed due to high water. Multiple water rescues occurred as motorists became stranded in flood water.

Flash Flood in OKFUSKEE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 19:00:00 to 09-OCT-09 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PHAROAH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several roads were flooded and closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA
From 09-OCT-09 03:00:00 to 09-OCT-09 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOSWELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Several county roads were flooded.

Flash Flood in OTTAWA, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 11:36:00 to 08-OCT-09 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIAMI
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several roads were flooded and closed in and around Miami as well as across the rural areas of northern Ottawa County.

Flash Flood in WASHINGTON, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 14:00:00 to 08-OCT-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTLESVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous streets were flooded in Bartlesville and Ochelata.

Flash Flood in OSAGE, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 16:00:00 to 08-OCT-09 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARNSDALL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Portions of Highway 11 were closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in LE FLORE, OKLAHOMA
From 09-OCT-09 00:00:00 to 09-OCT-09 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOKOSHE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Several roads were flooded in and around Bokoshe and Poteau as well as across the rural areas of northern Le Flore County. Several water rescues were conducted as motorists became stranded in flood water.

Flash Flood in TULSA, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 17:00:00 to 08-OCT-09 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: TULSA R L JONES ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Multiple streets were flooded and closed in and around Tulsa. Several water rescues were conducted as motorists became stranded in flood waters.

Flash Flood in HASKELL, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 23:30:00 to 09-OCT-09 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEQUIRE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous roads were flooded in and around Lequire as well as across the rural areas of southeast Haskell County.

Flash Flood in LATIMER, OKLAHOMA
From 09-OCT-09 01:00:00 to 09-OCT-09 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: RED OAK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several roads were flooded in and around Wilburton and Red Oak.

Flash Flood in WAGONER, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 19:45:00 to 09-OCT-09 01:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OKAY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several roads were flooded and closed due to high water.

Flash Flood in ADAIR, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 20:00:00 to 09-OCT-09 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PROCTOR
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous roads were flooded and closed throughout the county, at least one of which had portions washed out.

Flash Flood in PITTSBURG, OKLAHOMA
From 08-OCT-09 21:50:00 to 09-OCT-09 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ASHLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous roads were flooded in and around McAlester, Arpelar, and Alderson as well as across the rural areas of the county. Flood water entered at least one home in McAlester. Several water rescues were conducted as motorists became stranded in flood water.