Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 1:51PM CDT until October 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 17, 2026 - 11:51am
Expires:
October 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Washita River at Anadarko affecting Caddo County.
For the Washita River...including Cheyenne, Clinton, Carnegie,
Anadarko, Chickasha, Alex, Lindsay, Pauls Valley, Dickson...elevated
river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Washita River at Anadarko.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding may damage farm property and
block rural roads along the Washita River in eastern Caddo and
western Grady counties. Low-lying fields may become isolated by
flooding of tributary streams.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.6 feet
just after midnight tonight.
- Action stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Caddo, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov