Flash Flood in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Flash Flood July 8, 2025 · Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Portions of a number of roads in and around Sallisaw were flooded and impassable.

The wider storm

A slow-moving cluster of thunderstorms developed across portions of eastern Oklahoma during the morning of the 8th, as an upper level disturbance approached the area from the northwest. The atmosphere was unusually moist, which enhanced the rainfall rates from the slow-moving thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall resulted in some flash flooding.

Began near Sallisaw (35.4820, -94.8368).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1280262. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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