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Flood Advisory
ActiveCleveland, OK; McClain, OK; Pottawatomie, OK
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Canadian River at Purcell affecting Pottawatomie, Cleveland and McClain Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Canadian River at Purcell.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Shallow flooding of low-lying areas occurs near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Noble... to areas south of Purcell and Lexington.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.9 feet early Friday morning. - Action stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM CDT.
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