Flood Advisory

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Oklahoma...

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

Illinois River near Tahlequah affecting Cherokee County.

Arkansas River near Muskogee affecting Muskogee County.

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

Bird Creek near Owasso-Mingo affecting Tulsa County.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Bird Creek near Owasso-Mingo.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, faster flows are expected along the river but no flooding occurs. Interests near the river and near Mohawk Park should continue to monitor later forecasts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0 feet early Saturday morning. - Action stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood