Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 6 at 2:16AM CDT until April 7 at 2:14AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 6, 2025 - 12:16am
Expires:
April 6, 2025 - 12:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
Illinois River near Watts affecting Adair and Delaware Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River at Chewey affecting Adair, Delaware and Cherokee
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Watts.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, moderate flooding occurs from the Arkansas
border to Fidler's Bend. Farmlands and permanent campgrounds are
affected. Several cabins in the Fidler's Bend area may be flooded.
Extreme turbulence makes the river too hazardous for floating.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this
evening.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Adair, OK; Delaware, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
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