Flash Flood — Stephens, Oklahoma
2019-05-01 · near Loco, Stephens, Oklahoma
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
A man was swept away and killed by swift moving flood waters while on an ATV checking his fields. Time of occurrence is estimated from various media reports and when the call to local emergency officials was placed.
Wider weather episode
Outflow boundaries from previous days storms provided focus for thunderstorm development with a variety of severe weather on the 1st.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 828980. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.