Feb 24, 2018
Widespread showers and thunderstorms to the north of a stalled frontal boundary produced locally heavy rainfall across much of east central and northeastern Oklahoma on the 23rd and 24th. Areas of McIntosh, Muskogee, Cherokee and Mayes Counties received between 2.5 and 6 inches of rain, which resulted in some flash flooding.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 733462). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cherokee County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.