550  
WGUS44 KTSA 181300  
FLWTSA  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
800 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 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.  
 
 
 
OKC001-041-190100-  
/O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0100.250718T2204Z-250719T0937Z/  
/WTTO2.1.ER.250718T2204Z.250719T0000Z.250719T0336Z.NO/  
800 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR WATTS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 13.9 FEET THIS EVENING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3619 9474 3615 9453 3607 9453 3611 9472  
 
 
 
OKC021-190100-  
/O.NEW.KTSA.FL.W.0101.250719T0600Z-250720T0528Z/  
/TALO2.1.ER.250719T0600Z.250719T1800Z.250719T2327Z.NO/  
800 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ILLINOIS RIVER NEAR TAHLEQUAH.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 12.0 FEET EARLY  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW EVENING.  
- 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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