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OKC023-250245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

640 PM CDT TUE APR 24 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 945 PM CDT



* AT 638 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTH TEXAS THAT WILL MOVE INTO 

AND ACROSS CHOCTAW COUNTY THIS EVENING.  TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS FALLEN OVER CHOCTAW COUNTY...SATURATING THE GROUND. AN ADDITIONAL 

TWO TO THREE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING 

...RESULTING IN A SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOOD THREAT FOR CHOCTAW 

COUNTY.  



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN   INCLUDE...SOPER... 

GOODLAND...HUGO...KENT...SAWYER...MESSER AND FORT TOWSON.



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 3395 9594 3390 9580 3394 9557 3388 9536

      3396 9516 3414 9516 3417 9595



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