Flash Flood in Comanche County, Oklahoma
Flash Flood June 12, 2016 · Comanche County, Oklahoma
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 94 year old man was on his way to church when his truck was swept off the road and into a flooding creek. His body was recovered, still in his truck, Monday afternoon.
Several vehicles stranded in high water near Sheridan and B streets. Water was over one foot deep at the intersection of 27th street and G ave. 11th Street near Numu was closed due to high water. Interstate 44 was closed by high water near Rogers Lane. One foot deep water flowed over Mound road and Cache road. SE 60th and Bishop was impassable due to high water. A car was stranded in rushing water one mile east of I-44 on Gore ave. Several high water rescues were ongoing.
The wider storm
An area of storms formed overnight early on the 12th, producing flash flooding and a few severe wind gusts.
Began near Lawton (34.6263, -98.4464).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 636900. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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