Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 16 at 2:43AM CDT until October 19 at
Affecting Cleveland, OK; McClain, OK
In effect until: Oct 16, 2026, 7:45 PM
Cleveland, OK; McClain, OK
Confirmed across 2 counties in OK; expires 7:45 PM.
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.
Affected areas
Norman
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...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. * 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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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™