...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Canadian River near Mustang affecting Cleveland, Grady, Canadian
and McClain Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 830 AM CDT.
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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Canadian River near Mustang.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Widespread flood depths up to 3 feet occur
along the river on the Canadian-Grady County border from near U.S.
Highway 81 between Union City and Minco... to the areas near Tuttle
and Mustang. Flooding may extend to the Ten-mile Flats area...
downstream from Newcastle to near Norman. Sandpits... agricultural
lands... and low-lying local roads are the areas most affected
along the Canadian River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow morning to a crest of 25.0 feet Saturday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.0
feet on 05/07/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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