Flood Advisory

...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

Canadian River near Mustang affecting Canadian, Grady, McClain and Cleveland Counties.

Canadian River at Norman affecting Cleveland and McClain Counties.

For the Upper Canadian River...including Taloga, Bridgeport, Mustang, Norman, Purcell, Calvin...elevated river levels are forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 800 PM CDT.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Canadian River near Mustang.

* WHEN...From this morning to late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Shallow flooding of low-lying areas occurs near the river on the Canadian-Grady County border from near Union City and Minco... to the areas near Tuttle and Mustang. Sandpits... agricultural lands... and low-lying local roads are the areas most affected along the Canadian River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.9 feet early Friday morning. - Action stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood