Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 15 at 2:03AM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 15, 2026 - 12:03am
Expires:
October 15, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
North Canadian River near Yukon affecting Oklahoma and Canadian
Counties.
For the North Canadian River...including Yukon...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...North Canadian River near Yukon.
* WHEN...From this morning to this afternoon.
* 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 1:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0 feet
this morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.0
feet on 05/25/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 100 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Canadian, OK; Oklahoma, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov