Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 9:07PM CDT until June 10 at 10:51AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 7:07pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Watts affecting Delaware and Adair Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Illinois River near Tahlequah.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to late Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, minor flooding occurs from near Hanging
Rock downstream towards Tahlequah. Extreme turbulence makes the
river too hazardous for floating.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 8.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Tuesday morning to a crest of 12.5 feet Tuesday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Cherokee, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov