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weather NWS severe Ottawa, OK June 16, 2026 at 7:47 PM

Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

Neosho River near Commerce affecting Ottawa County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Commerce.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, moderate agricultural flooding occurs with Riverview Park experiencing minor to moderate flooding. Low lying places around Miami may be cut off from easy access.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 P

Flooding in Ottawa, OK can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.

Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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