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ARC033-143-OKC001-021-041900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

805 AM CDT THU MAY 4 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

  ADAIR COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 200 PM CDT



* AT 800 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN REDEVELOPING OVER THE WARNED AREA.

  RADAR INDICATES THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. 

  ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 200 PM CDT.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...BRENTWOOD...STRICKLER...ELDON...HULBERT...TAHLEQUAH...

  PROCTOR...CHRISTIE AND BARON.



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.



LAT...LON 3582 9385 3564 9387 3569 9504 3592 9529

      3609 9521



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