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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

838 PM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRADY COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT



* AT 836 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH OF GRADY COUNTY. 

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORT SOME MINOR STREET FLOODING IN 

THE CITY OF CHICKASHA. ADDITIONAL STORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE 

NORTHEAST ACROSS THE COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE AMBER...CHICKASHA...MIDDLEBERG...

  NINNEKAH...NORGE...POCASSET AND TABLER



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 69 AND 100.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR

VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES

INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER

SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3531 9771 3497 9768 3481 9808 3517 9808



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