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EXPIRED5/19/2025 8:13:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Observed
5/19/2025 8:13:00 AM until 5/19/2025 8:15:00 PM
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Flood Advisory
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Neosho River near Commerce affecting Ottawa County.
Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.
Illinois River at Chewey affecting Adair, Cherokee and Delaware
Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Neosho River near Commerce.
* WHEN...From this morning to early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, low lying areas along the river in
Riverview Park are threatened by high water and faster flows are
expected. Use extra caution or avoid recreational activities near
the river. Interests near the river should continue to monitor
later forecasts.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 3.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5
feet Wednesday evening.
- Action stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood