Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 3 at 2:03AM CDT until May 5 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 12:03am
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 12:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River at Chewey affecting Adair, Cherokee and Delaware
Counties.
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Tahlequah.
* WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from near Hanging
Rock downstream towards Tahlequah. Floating the river is too
hazardous due to strong turbulence.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.3
feet this afternoon.
- Action stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Cherokee, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK