Flood Advisory issued April 30 at 8:40PM CDT until May 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma…

Illinois River at Chewey affecting Cherokee, Delaware and Adair
Counties.

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE…Illinois River at Chewey.

* WHEN…Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 9.0 feet, no flooding occurs but all recreational
floating along the Illinois River ceases due to strong turbulence.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.0
feet Thursday evening, which is above action stage but below
flood stage.
– Action stage is 9.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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