Flood Warning issued April 30 at 1:58AM CDT until May 2 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Flood Warning

Category
Met
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Urgency
Immediate
Description
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...

Bird Creek near Sperry affecting Osage and Tulsa Counties.

Bird Creek near Owasso-Mingo affecting Tulsa County.

Caney River near Collinsville affecting Rogers and Tulsa Counties.

Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Illinois River near Tahlequah.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to Friday 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 Wednesday the stage was 6.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow evening to a crest of 11.3 feet early Friday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction

                    
Area Description
Cherokee, OK
Sent
04/30/2025 01:58
Effective
04/30/2025 01:58
Onset
05/01/2025 22:45
Expires
04/30/2025 14:00
Ends
05/02/2025 16:00
Sender Name
NWS Tulsa OK
Affected Zones