Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/atlanta. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 330 AM EST.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 30 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA CRAIG NOWATA OSAGE WASHINGTON OK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BARTLESVILLE, NOWATA, PAWHUSKA, AND VINITA.