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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
751 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CRAIG COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
DELAWARE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
MAYES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
OTTAWA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
EASTERN ROGERS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
* UNTIL 145 AM CDT
* AT 748 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES
WEST OF CLAREMORE TO 31 MILES SOUTH OF CHOUTEAU...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 35 MPH. RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT 2 TO 3
INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA.
ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 145 AM CDT.
* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN
INCLUDE...INOLA...TIAWAH...FOYIL...PRYOR...CHELSEA...LOCUST
GROVE...ADAIR...SALINA...ROSE...BIG CABIN...WHITE OAK...
PENSACOLA...LEACH...SPAVINAW...LANGLEY...TWIN OAKS...VINITA...
DISNEY...CHLOETA...KETCHUM...KANSAS...CLEORA...JAY...BLUEJACKET...
WEST SILOAM SPRINGS...COLCORD...WELCH...BERNICE...AFTON...
NARCISSA...GROVE...FAIRLAND...MIAMI...COMMERCE...WYANDOTTE...PICHER
AND QUAPAW.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO
UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY
MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO
REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...
MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND
STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING
AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN TULSA.
LAT...LON 3698 9460 3641 9461 3617 9456 3617 9510
3609 9510 3608 9557 3613 9557 3617 9566
3645 9559 3646 9546 3695 9543 3699 9540
3702 9513
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 221DEG 32KT 3633 9566 3576 9526
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