828  
WGUS44 KTSA 231333  
FLWTSA  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
833 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA OK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OKLAHOMA...  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR WATTS AFFECTING ADAIR AND DELAWARE COUNTIES.  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR TAHLEQUAH AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY.  
 

 
 
OKC001-041-240145-  
/O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0106.250924T1152Z-250925T0300Z/  
/WTTO2.1.ER.250924T1152Z.250924T1800Z.250924T2100Z.NO/  
833 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE TOMORROW  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR WATTS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OCCURS FROM THE ARKANSAS  
BORDER TO NEAR FIDLER'S BEND. EXTREME TURBULENCE MAKES THE RIVER  
UNSAFE FOR FLOATING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:30 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 13.6 FEET EARLY TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON. THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON FUTURE RAINFALL AND  
UPDATES SHOULD BE MONITORED CLOSELY.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3619 9474 3615 9453 3607 9453 3611 9472  
 

 
 
OKC021-240145-  
/O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0107.250925T0138Z-250926T0052Z/  
/TALO2.1.ER.250925T0138Z.250925T1200Z.250925T1851Z.NO/  
833 AM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR TAHLEQUAH.  
 
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
* 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 7:30 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 12.0 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON FUTURE RAINFALL AND UPDATES SHOULD  
BE MONITORED CLOSELY.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

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

 
 
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