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Flood Advisory — Cherokee County, OK
Flood Advisory
Issued
2:04 PM CDT · Mon, Jun 22 2026
Expires
1:00 AM CDT · Thu, Jun 25 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KTSA

Affected Areas

Cherokee County, OK

Official Bulletin

687
WGUS84 KTSA 221904
FLSTSA

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
204 PM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

...The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Flood Advisory
for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

  Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.

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/TALO2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
204 PM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Illinois River near Tahlequah.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, no flooding occurs but all recreational
  floating along the Illinois River ceases at and above 9.5 feet.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 7.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2
    feet tomorrow evening.
  - Action stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3612 9487 3606 9481 3576 9487 3576 9496
      3603 9496

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