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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 Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Canadian River at Purcell affecting Cleveland, McClain and Pottawatomie Counties.
For the Upper Canadian River...including Purcell...elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Canadian River at Purcell.
* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
* 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 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.9 feet tomorrow 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 this afternoon at 200 PM CDT.
Data from the National Weather Service
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