Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 2:17PM CST until November 7 at 12:25AM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 6, 2024 - 12:17pm
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 10:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Tahlequah.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* 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 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall
below flood stage this evening and continue falling and
remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Cherokee, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK