Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 7 at 4:47AM CDT until June 8 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 7, 2025 - 2:47am
Expires:
June 7, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Watts affecting Delaware and Adair Counties.
Illinois River at Chewey affecting Delaware, Cherokee and Adair
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River at Chewey.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from near Fidler's
Bend to near Hanging Rock. Road access near the river to
residential homes southeast of Chewey Bridge may be compromised.
Water begins to impact 630 Road east of the Cherokee/Adair County
line. Floating the river is too hazardous due to strong turbulence.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0
feet Sunday morning and then fall below flood stage early
Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Adair, OK; Cherokee, OK; Delaware, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK