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River Flood Warning 55, NWS Tulsa, OK

June 3, 2025Ottawa County, Oklahoma

NWS Tulsa, OK issued this river flood warning at Jun 3, 2025, 9:28 AM CDT for Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jun 4, 2025, 5:31 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 3, 2025, 9:28 AM CDT (14:28 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 4, 2025, 5:31 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 10, 2025, 2:00 AM CDT
In force: 6 days
Issued by: NWS Tulsa, OK
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

County Ottawa County, OK

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Neosho River near Commerce (COMO2). The gauge peaked at 20.02 ft at Jun 7, 2025, 7:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07185000, 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 Jun 3, 5:54 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 5:54 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tulsa, OK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 2, 11:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	31 min
Jun 2, 11:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage	46 min
Jun 3, 12:28 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage	47 min
Jun 3, 1:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Nowata, Osage, Pawnee, Washington	48 min
Jun 3, 4:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Osage	26 min
Jun 3, 4:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	58 min
Jun 3, 4:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage	55 min
Jun 3, 5:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	3 hr
Jun 3, 5:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	20 min
Jun 3, 5:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Nowata, Washington	64 min
Jun 3, 6:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek, Pawnee	44 min
Jun 3, 6:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Okfuskee	49 min
Jun 3, 6:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee	49 min
Jun 3, 6:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TSA	Creek, Tulsa	52 min
Jun 3, 6:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Creek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Tulsa, Wagoner	48 min
Jun 3, 6:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TSA	Osage, Pawnee, Tulsa, Washington	44 min

Nearby

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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.