Flood Advisory for Delaware, OK; Mayes, OK
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of northeast Oklahoma, including the following counties, Delaware and Mayes. When: Until 230 PM CDT.
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
A portion of northeast Oklahoma, including the following counties, Delaware and Mayes.
WHEN
Until 230 PM CDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 1123 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jay... Pryor... Pryor Creek... Grove... Chouteau... Locust Grove... Salina... Langley... Adair... Bernice... Spavinaw... Disney... Pensacola... Hoot Owl... Spavinaw State Park... Chloeta... Cherokee State Park... Rose... Cleora... Sportsmen Acres Community... http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.