FLOODING/WINTER WEATHER: Highway Conditions 1-10-2020 as of 8 p.m.
With temperatures expected to go below freezing overnight, drivers are encouraged to be alert to these changing weather conditions as slick roadways could quickly develop. Plan additional travel time and drive for the conditions, slowing down and increasing following distances.
The following highways are closed due to flooding:
ATOKA COUNTY
SH-131 is closed in Wardville.
HUGHES COUNTY
SH-31 is closed between Industrial Park and SH-31A near Stuart.
JOHNSTON COUNTY
SH-7 is closed is closed east of SH-99 due to damage from flooding. Detour is US-377 south to SH-22 east to SH-48A then north on SH-48.
LOVE COUNTY
SH-32 is now OPEN 1.5 miles west of I-35 in Marrietta.
McCURTAIN COUNTY
SH-63 is closed is closed between Haileyville and Black Beach Road.
OKMULGEE COUNTY
US-75A is closed between 13th St. and 15th St. in Beggs.
SH-16/2nd St. is closed between Broadway Ave. and Cherokee Ave. in Beggs.
PITTSBURG COUNTY
US-69 Business is closed between McAlester and SH-113.
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DURING flooding conditions, motorists are reminded:
- Don't drive around barricades if roadway is closed.
- If you see high water, turn around and do not enter.
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The following highways remain closed until further notice due to ongoing flooding-related closures or damage:
NOWATA CO.
- SH-10 is closed 4.5 miles east of US-169 at Cedar Creek due to flooding damage
MUSKOGEE CO.
- SH-10 is closed just east US-62 in Ft. Gibson due to flooding damage
To check CURRENT ROAD CONDITIONS in Oklahoma, call
ODOT's ROAD CONDITIONS HOTLINE at 844-4OK-HWYS (844-465-4997)
or go to www.okroads.org. For turnpike information, call the
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority at 877-403-7623 or go to http://www.pikepass.com
If drivers must travel out of state they are urged to check area road conditions before heading out.
Out-of-State Road Conditions
Arkansas 501-569-2374 www.idrivearkansas.com
Colorado 303-639-1111 www.cotrip.org
Kansas 866-511-5368 www.Kandrive.org
Missouri 888-275-6636 www.modot.org
New Mexico 800-432-4269 www.nmroads.com
Texas 800-452-9292 www.drivetexas.org
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