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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Arkansas Red-Basin River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the North Canadian River at Britton Road at Oklahoma City are issued routinely year-round.

Vertical Datum updated from NGVD29 to NAVD88 by gauge owner.

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Upstream Gauge - at NW10th Street at Oklahoma City Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - near Harrah
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 26
Moderate Flood Stage: 21
Flood Stage: 17
Action Stage: 16
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 24.80 ft on 05/09/1993
(2) 23.95 ft on 06/01/2013
(3) 23.48 ft on 06/13/1989
(4) 22.80 ft on 05/07/2015
(5) 22.39 ft on 06/09/1995
(6) 22.38 ft on 08/22/2007
(7) 22.36 ft on 06/14/2010
(8) 22.09 ft on 08/19/2007
(9) 21.89 ft on 07/11/1996
(10) 21.50 ft on 05/08/2007
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 19.41 ft on 06/27/2021
(2) 16.34 ft on 03/19/2020
(3) 16.54 ft on 06/06/2019
(4) 16.38 ft on 05/26/2019
(5) 18.11 ft on 05/23/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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27 Numerous homes and businesses in Jones are damaged by major depths of flooding... or be surrounded by dangerous overflows to streets. Rural areas east of Oklahoma City near Spencer and downstream suffer severe damages to buildings... equipment... and roads.
26 Rural lands and roads east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are inundated by damaging depths with swift currents. The town of Spencer is not threatened by floodwaters from the river. Several homes and businesses in Jones sustain significant flooding or are surrounded by deep water in streets.
25 Rural lands and roads east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are inundated by damaging depths with swift currents. The town of Spencer is not threatened by floodwaters by the river. several homes and businesses in Jones sustain significant flooding or be surrounded by deep water in streets.
24 Croplands... pastures... and local roads east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are inundated by damaging overflows. Spencer is not threatened by floodwaters. Several homes and business in Jones may see flooding or be isolated by water in streets.
23 Croplands... pastures... and local roads east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are inundated by damaging overflows. Spencer is not threatened by floodwaters. Several homes and business in Jones may see flooding or be isolated by water in streets.
22 Croplands... pastures... and rural roads east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are inundated by significant overflow depths. Spencer is not affected by floodwaters... while shallow flooding may reach the outskirts of Jones.
21 Croplands... pastures... and rural roads east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are inundated by significant overflow depths. Spencer is not affected by floodwaters... while shallow flooding may reach outskirts of Jones.
20 Low-lying croplands and pastures east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are briefly flooded... and some local roads may overflow.
19 Low-lying croplands and pastures east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are briefly flooded... and some local roads may overflow.
18 Low-lying croplands and pastures east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are briefly flooded.
17 Low-lying croplands and pastures east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones are briefly flooded.
16 Low-lying croplands and pastures east of Oklahoma City near the towns of Spencer and Jones may be briefly flooded.

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