Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
468 WGUS64 KTSA 270720 FFATSA Flood Watch National Weather Service Tulsa OK 220 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024 OKZ054>068-070-071-073-280000- /O.CON.KTSA.FA.A.0001.240427T2100Z-240428T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Osage-Washington OK-Nowata-Craig-Ottawa-Pawnee-Tulsa-Rogers-Mayes- Delaware-Creek-Okfuskee-Okmulgee-Wagoner-Cherokee-Muskogee- McIntosh-Pittsburg- Including the cities of Tahlequah, Nowata, Miami, McAlester, Okmulgee, Grove, Pryor, Jay, Wagoner, Muskogee, Sapulpa, Okemah, Pawnee, Bartlesville, Checotah, Pawhuska, Claremore, Vinita, and Tulsa 220 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma, including the following counties, in east central Oklahoma, Cherokee, Muskogee and Okfuskee. In northeast Oklahoma, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington OK. In southeast Oklahoma, McIntosh and Pittsburg. * WHEN...From this afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop to the west of the area Saturday afternoon, and increase in areal coverage and intensity as these storms move into eastern Oklahoma Saturday evening and continue into the overnight hours. Conditions are favorable during that time for slower moving thunderstorms that train over the same areas. 2 to 4 inch amounts may be common across the watch area with locally higher amounts. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ 06