Major Flood
99 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
96 ft
Minor Flood
94 ft
Action Stage
93 ft
What Floods at Each Level
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Record flooding to depths of 6 feet occurs over areas along and near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Moore and Norman... to areas near Noble.
99 ft
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.
98 ft
Flooding to depths of 4 feet occurs over areas along and near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Moore and Norman... to areas near Noble.
97 ft
Flooding to depths of 3 feet occurs over areas along and near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Moore and Norman... to areas near Noble.
96 ft
Flooding to depths of 2 feet occurs over areas along and near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Moore and Norman... to areas near Noble.
95 ft
Flooding to depths of a foot occurs over areas along and near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Moore and at Norman... to areas near Noble.
94 ft
Shallow flooding of low-lying areas occurs near the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Moore and at Norman... to areas near Noble.
93 ft
Near bankfull levels occur along the river on the Cleveland-McClain County border from near Moore and at Norman... to areas near Noble.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2007 | 99.98 ft | 49,700 cfs |
| Aug 20, 2007 | 99.37 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| May 7, 2015 | 98.22 ft | 21,700 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
NRCO2
River
Canadian River
County
Cleveland, OK
Coordinates
35.1945°N, 97.4850°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Canadian River at Norman?
The Canadian River at Norman gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07229050) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Canadian River at Norman?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Canadian River at Norman is 94 feet. Action stage begins at 93 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 96 feet, and major flooding at 99 feet.
How do I get alerts when Canadian River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Canadian River at Norman to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Canadian River at Norman gauge located?
The gauge is located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma at coordinates 35.1945°N, 97.4850°W. USGS site number: 07229050. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.