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Flood Advisory

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Canadian, OK; Oklahoma, OK

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

Details

...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

Instructions

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.
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