Major Flood
29 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
27 ft
Minor Flood
24 ft
Action Stage
20 ft
What Floods at Each Level
30 ft
The North Canadian River experiences flood depths to 6 feet downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
29 ft
The North Canadian River experiences flood depths to 5 feet downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
28 ft
The North Canadian River experiences flood depths to 4 feet downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
27 ft
The North Canadian River experiences flood depths to 3 feet downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
26 ft
The North Canadian River experiences flood depths to 2 feet downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
25 ft
The North Canadian River experiences flood depths to one foot downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
24 ft
Shallow flooding occurs along the North Canadian River downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
23 ft
The North Canadian River remains largely within its banks downstream of Lake Overholser Dam from near 10th Street to near MacArthur Boulevard in western Oklahoma County.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 1923 | 40.9 ft | 135,000 cfs |
| Jun 13, 1923 | 36 ft | — |
| Oct 29, 1920 | 30.9 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
OLBO2
River
North Canadian River
County
Oklahoma, OK
Coordinates
35.4787°N, 97.6634°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Canadian River at NW10th Street at Oklahoma City?
The North Canadian River at NW10th Street at Oklahoma City gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07241000) 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 North Canadian River at NW10th Street at Oklahoma City?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Canadian River at NW10th Street at Oklahoma City is 24 feet. Action stage begins at 20 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 27 feet, and major flooding at 29 feet.
How do I get alerts when North Canadian River rises?
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Where is the North Canadian River at NW10th Street at Oklahoma City gauge located?
The gauge is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma at coordinates 35.4787°N, 97.6634°W. USGS site number: 07241000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US 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.