Flood Watch issued May 22 at 12:22PM CDT until May 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE…Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,
Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison and Washington AR and
Oklahoma, including the following counties, Adair, Cherokee,
Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata,
Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Rogers, Sequoyah,
Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington OK.

* WHEN…From late Friday night through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Multiple periods of heavy rainfall will accumulate across
portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas Friday
through next Monday. Total rainfall accumulations of 4 to 6
inches with isolated amounts of 8 to 10 inches are forecast.
Expect both flash flooding and mainstem river flooding to
develop with these rainfall amounts.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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