Flood Advisory

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

North Canadian River near Harrah affecting Pottawatomie, Lincoln and Oklahoma Counties.

For the North Canadian River...including Woodward, Woodward, Seiling, Watonga, El Reno, Yukon, Oklahoma City at NW 10th Street, Oklahoma City at Britton Road, Harrah, Shawnee, Wetumka...elevated river levels are forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at midnight CDT.

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

* WHERE...North Canadian River near Harrah.

* WHEN...From this morning to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Shallow flooding of low-lying areas along the river occurs in eastern Oklahoma County... the southwest corner of Lincoln County... and northwestern Pottawatomie County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 11.9 feet tomorrow morning. - Action stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood