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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
243 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...

  Canadian River at Norman affecting Cleveland and McClain Counties.

For the Upper Canadian River...including Taloga, Bridgeport, Mustang,
Norman, Purcell, Calvin...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 245 PM CDT.

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243 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
  record.

* WHERE...Canadian River at Norman.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 99.0 feet, Flooding to depths of 5 feet occurs over
  areas along and near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County
  border from near Moore and Norman... to areas near Noble.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 92.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 94.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
    afternoon to a crest of 98.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will then
    fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 94.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 98.5
    feet on 05/24/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3523 9767 3534 9754 3516 9734 3505 9749


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