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River Flood Warning 108, NWS Tulsa, OK
NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood warning at Sep 24, 2025, 2:07 AM CDT for Crawford County, Franklin County, Arkansas. It took effect at Sep 24, 2025, 6:31 AM CDT. It was in force for 81 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2025, 2:07 AM CDT (07:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 24, 2025, 6:31 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2025, 7:52 AM CDT
- In force
- 81 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tulsa, OK
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Crawford County, AR, Franklin County, AR
The radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Mulberry River (AR) near Mulberry (MLBA4). The gauge peaked at 16.54 ft at Sep 24, 2025, 3:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 22 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07252000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 24, 12:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 24, 12:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tulsa OK 541 PM CDT Tue Sep 23 2025 ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-241000- Adair OK-Benton AR-Carroll AR-Cherokee OK-Choctaw OK-Craig OK- Crawford AR-Creek OK-Delaware OK-Franklin AR-Haskell OK-Latimer OK- Le Flore OK-Madison AR-Mayes OK-McIntosh OK-Muskogee OK-Nowata OK- Okfuskee OK-Okmulgee OK-Osage OK-Ottawa OK-Pawnee OK-Pittsburg OK- Pushmataha OK-Rogers OK-Sebastian AR-Sequoyah OK-Tulsa OK-Wagoner OK- Washington OK-Washington AR- 541 PM CDT Tue Sep 23 2025 ...SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING THREATS CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT... This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. .DAY ONE...Tonight. TORNADO. RISK...Limited. AREA...Mainly Southeast of Interstate 44. ONSET...Ongoing. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Eastern Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas. ONSET...Ongoing. FLASH FLOOD. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Mainly near East of Highway 75. ONSET...Ongoing. HEAVY RAIN. RISK...Elevated. AREA...Mainly near and East of Highway 75. ONSET...Ongoing. DISCUSSION... A line of strong to severe thunderstorms is ongoing from west central Arkansas into southeast Oklahoma late this afternoon. Damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes remain possible as this line of storms shifts southeast early this evening, with the greatest tornado threat across far eastern Oklahoma into west central Arkansas. A few storms have also developed near a surface low and cold front near the Interstate 44 corridor in northeast Oklahoma. Isolated severe weather will be possible with these storms into the evening hours, with damaging winds, large hail, and perhaps a brief tornado possible. Heavy rainfall will also occur with the storms, with a flash flood threat continuing this evening into the overnight hours, mainly near and east of Highway 75. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT... Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Likely. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. WEDNESDAY...Thunderstorm Potential. THURSDAY through MONDAY...No Hazards. EXTENDED DISCUSSION... Scattered thunderstorms will again be possible during the day Wednesday as an upper level low moves overhead. Severe weather chances will be low with this activity, but some hail and gusty winds may accompany some of the strongest storms Wednesday afternoon across northeast Oklahoma into northwest Arkansas. After Wednesday, the pattern will be quiet with temperatures around the seasonal normals and drier weather expected through the rest of the week. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT... Emergency managers and area first responders should monitor the latest information this evening. Given recent rains in some areas, and the potential for excessive rains through tonight, preparations for more widespread flooding issues may need to happen. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 23, 9:13 PM CDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
913 PM CDT Tue Sep 23 2025
OKZ074>076-240300-
Haskell OK-Latimer OK-Le Flore OK-
913 PM CDT Tue Sep 23 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HASKELL...
NORTHEASTERN LATIMER AND CENTRAL LE FLORE COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM
CDT...
At 912 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles
north of Red Oak, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.
Locations in or near the path include...
Poteau... Red Oak...
Wister... Shady Point...
Panama... Howe...
Cameron... Lequire...
Rock Island... Fanshawe...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Oklahoma.
&&
LAT...LON 3493 9515 3510 9517 3521 9444 3494 9445
TIME...MOT...LOC 0212Z 263DEG 35KT 3503 9507
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
69Special weather statement, Sep 23, 9:15 PM CDT, 4 hours 52 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
915 PM CDT Tue Sep 23 2025
OKZ076-240300-
Le Flore OK-
915 PM CDT Tue Sep 23 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LE FLORE COUNTY THROUGH
1000 PM CDT...
At 915 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
north of Whitesboro, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.
Locations in or near the path include...
Talimena State Park... Hodgen...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Oklahoma.
&&
LAT...LON 3473 9476 3470 9498 3482 9500 3490 9445
3465 9446 3465 9474
TIME...MOT...LOC 0215Z 263DEG 35KT 3474 9489
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
69Special weather statement, Sep 23, 9:59 PM CDT, 4 hours 8 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 7:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 42 min |
| Sep 23, 7:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair, Haskell, LeFlore, Muskogee, Sequoyah | 34 min |
| Sep 23, 7:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Adair | 29 min |
| Sep 23, 7:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 27 min |
| Sep 23, 7:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 25 min |
| Sep 23, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 36 min |
| Sep 23, 7:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 28 min |
| Sep 23, 7:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 51 min |
| Sep 23, 8:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Adair, Sequoyah | 116 min |
| Sep 23, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg, Pushmataha | 42 min |
| Sep 23, 8:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pittsburg | 26 min |
| Sep 23, 8:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pittsburg | 39 min |
| Sep 23, 8:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Haskell, LeFlore, Sequoyah | 2 hr |
| Sep 23, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore, Pushmataha | 43 min |
| Sep 23, 9:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer | 51 min |
| Sep 23, 9:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 47 min |
| Sep 23, 9:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 45 min |
| Sep 23, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Haskell, Latimer, LeFlore | 39 min |
| Sep 23, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 20 min |
| Sep 23, 9:51 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TSA | LeFlore | 3 hr |
| Sep 23, 9:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Pushmataha | 46 min |
| Sep 23, 10:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | LeFlore | 44 min |
| Sep 23, 10:03 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | Adair, Sequoyah | 6 hr |
| Sep 23, 10:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Choctaw | 57 min |
| Sep 23, 10:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pushmataha | 66 min |
| Sep 23, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Choctaw | 63 min |
| Sep 23, 11:08 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TSA | LeFlore, Sequoyah | 7 hr |
| Sep 23, 11:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Latimer | 37 min |
| Sep 23, 7:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TSA | Crawford | 35 min |
| Sep 23, 9:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Franklin | 2 hr |
| Sep 23, 9:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TSA | Franklin, Sebastian | 2 hr |
| Sep 24, 1:15 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | TSA | Crawford, Franklin | 52 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.