Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 8:18PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 6:18pm
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Advisory
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
North Canadian River near Yukon affecting Oklahoma and Canadian
Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Canadian River near Yukon.
* WHEN...From this evening to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding or isolation of suburban home
sites and rural areas occurs along the North Canadian River
valley... from near Banner Road to the headwaters of Lake
Overholser. The Garth Brooks Avenue crossing northwest of Yukon
floods. Low-lying rural roads are inundated by flood depths near 2
feet with swift currents.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is cresting and is expected to begin falling
by early Friday morning.
- Action stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 830 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Canadian, OK; Oklahoma, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov