Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 26 at 9:07PM CDT until June 30 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 7:07pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
Illinois River at Chewey affecting Delaware, Adair and Cherokee
Counties.
Flint Creek near Kansas affecting Delaware and Cherokee Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Tahlequah.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, no flooding occurs but all recreational
floating along the Illinois River ceases at and above 9.5 feet.
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 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 8.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2
feet early Monday morning. This is in action stage but below
flood stage. The river is then expected to drop below action
stage by Tuesday evening.
- Action stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Cherokee, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: