Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 8 at 7:30PM CST until November 9 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 8, 2024 - 5:30pm
Expires:
November 8, 2024 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Oklahoma, including
the following counties, in east central Oklahoma, Muskogee. In
northeast Oklahoma, Nowata, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner and
Washington OK.
* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 730 PM CST, Scattered areas of moderate to occasionally
heavy rain will continue and flooding remains ongoing in
areas. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have already fallen
and any additional rainfall will cause excessive runoff.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to locally 2 inches are
possible in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Tulsa... Broken Arrow...
Claremore... Owasso...
Bixby... Jenks...
Coweta... Skiatook...
Catoosa... Collinsville...
Verdigris... Haskell...
Sperry... Oologah...
Ramona... Ochelata...
Talala... Vera...
Tulsa International Airport... Turley...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Muskogee, OK; Nowata, OK; Okmulgee, OK; Rogers, OK; Tulsa, OK; Wagoner, OK; Washington, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK