WGUS84 KOUN 160124
FLSOUN

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Norman OK
824 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

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

  Canadian River near Bridgeport affecting Caddo, Canadian, Grady and
  Blaine 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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824 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Canadian River near Bridgeport.

* WHEN...Until Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flooding affects croplands... pastures...
  and oil wells near the river. Flood plain fields at higher
  elevations away from the river may be cut off from easy access by
  high water in side channels. Sand dredging operations are affected.
  Upstream points in southern Blaine County may see flooding before
  the areas near Bridgeport in northern Caddo County. Downstream
  points in southwestern Canadian County are affected hours later.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
    tomorrow afternoon and continue falling.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3566 9863 3589 9863 3559 9832 3544 9793
      3526 9793 3548 9847


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