Active AlertsCherokee

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Portions of east central and northeast Oklahoma, including the following counties, in east central Oklahoma, Cherokee. In northeast Oklahoma, Adair, Delaware and Mayes.
When: Until 345 AM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1239 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Estimates of up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Locust Grove Salina Kansa
S: Oak
S: Leach Scraper Rose Twin Oak
S: Eldon Proctor Snowdale State Park - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.