Flood, Adair
- When
- June 28, 2:00 PM CST to June 30, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Adair forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 35.884, -94.659 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flooding in Oklahoma, June 28 to 30, 2000
The Illinois River near Watts rose above its flood stage of 13 feet at 3 pm cdt on June 28. The Illinois River near Tahlequah rose above its flood stage of 11 feet at 11 pm cdt on June 28.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS TSA wrote it up.
The Illinois River near Watts rose above its flood stage of 13 feet at 3 pm cdt on June 28. The river crested at 21.4 feet at 7 am cdt on June 29 before falling below its flood stage at 7 pm cdt that same day.The Illinois River near Tahlequah rose above its flood stage of 11 feet at 11 pm cdt on June 28. The river crested at 16.6 feet at 5am cdt on June 30 before falling below its flood stage at 7 pm cdt that same day.t
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Cherokee
- When
- June 28, 2:00 PM CST to June 30, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cherokee forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 35.907, -95.000 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, June 28 to 29, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Texas, June 28 to 29, 2000
- Hail in North Dakota, June 28, 2000
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, June 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, June 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Oklahoma, June 28, 2000
- Heavy Rain in New Jersey, June 28, 2000
- Tornadoes in New Mexico, June 28, 2000
- Heavy Rain in Arizona, June 28, 2000
- Flash Flooding in New Mexico, June 28 to 29, 2000
- Flash Flood in Virginia, June 28, 2000
- Flash Flood in Delaware, June 28, 2000
More
Every storm in Oklahoma in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Oklahoma, June 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5153148, 5153149.