Roads across the state still closed after Tuesday’s storms

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Department of Transportation says several highways across 11 Oklahoma counties are still closed due to flooding after Tuesday’s storms.

Reminder to turn around, don’t drown!

ALFALFA CO.

• SH-8 is closed near Cherokee between US-64 and SH-11.

BECKHAM CO.

• The I-40 southern service road (old 66) at MM19 is closed due to road damage.

CHEROKEE CO.

• SH-80 is closed four miles west of Hulbert near Fort Gibson Lake.

DELAWARE CO.

• SH-127 is closed near Jay just west of US-59 due to a damaged drainage structure.

GRANT CO.

• US-81 is closed between Pond Creek and Medford.

JACKSON CO.

• SH-19 closed in both directions Red River Bridge at the Jackson County line all the way to Roosevelt, Oklahoma in Kiowa County

JOHNSTON CO.

• SH-48A is closed at the SH-48 junction in Coleman due to a damaged construction detour.
• SH-48A is closed two miles north of Milburn.

KAY CO. 

• The northbound and southbound I-35 on- and off-ramps are closed at the Braman exit (mm 230).
• US-77 is closed south of Tonkawa between US-60 and SH-15.
• US-177 is closed north of Blackwell.
• SH-156 is closed near the Salt Fork River.

KIOWA CO.

• SH-19 is closed between Warren and Roosevelt.

LOVE CO.

• SH-77-Scenic is closed at Lake Murray Spillway.

NOBLE CO.

• SH-15 is closed between Billings and I-35.

WOODS CO.

• US-281 north of Alva is closed between SH-11 and the Kansas state line.

Northbound I-35 is open to the Oklahoma/Kansas state line, however, northbound motorists should expect to be detoured to westbound US-166 (mm 4) in Kansas to northbound US-81 to Wichita until repairs are completed on the Kansas I-35 turnpike.

North Fork Canadian River flooding Credit: Cara Miller

North Fork Canadian River flooding Credit: Cara Miller

North Fork Canadian River flooding Credit: Cara Miller

North Fork Canadian River flooding Credit: Cara Miller