Cherokee County
Flood Advisory from WED 1:15 PM CDT until WED 4:15 PM CDT
Issued April, 30 2025 at 1:15 PM - US/Central expires April, 30 2025 at 4:15 PM - US/Central
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast
Oklahoma, including the following counties, in east central
Oklahoma, Cherokee and Muskogee. In northeast Oklahoma, Wagoner.
In southeast Oklahoma, McIntosh.
* WHEN...Until 415 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 114 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Muskogee... Fort Gibson...
Checotah... Okay...
Oktaha... Rentiesville...
Keefeton... Sequoyah State Park...
Summit... Onapa...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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