Oklahoma Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/15/2026 00:12

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 2:12AM CDT until June 15 at 9:24PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 15, 2026 - 12:12am
Expires: 
June 15, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
...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 this morning to late this evening. * IMPACTS...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 1:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 11.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - 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