842  
WGUS84 KTSA 231913  
FLSTSA  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
213 PM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
OKLAHOMA...  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR WATTS AFFECTING DELAWARE AND ADAIR COUNTIES.  
 
ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR TAHLEQUAH AFFECTING CHEROKEE COUNTY.  
 
 
 
OKC001-041-240715-  
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0106.250924T1152Z-250925T0336Z/  
/WTTO2.1.ER.250924T1152Z.250924T1800Z.250924T2136Z.NO/  
213 PM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 1:30 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 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.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3619 9474 3615 9453 3607 9453 3611 9472  
 
 
 
OKC021-240715-  
/O.EXT.KTSA.FL.W.0107.250925T0300Z-250926T0024Z/  
/TALO2.1.ER.250925T0300Z.250925T1200Z.250925T1824Z.NO/  
213 PM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 1:30 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 12.0 FEET THURSDAY  
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
- 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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