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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

901 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2007



OKC031-051-071415-

GRADY OK-COMANCHE OK-

901 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT FOR

COMANCHE AND GRADY COUNTIES...



AT 901 AM CDT...THE AREA OF CONCERN...ALONG AND NEAR INTERSTATE 44 

FROM AROUND LAWTON TO SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA CITY REMAINS RAIN-FREE AND 

NO FURTHER RAIN ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...AREAS 

OF HIGH WATER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING IN LOW-LYING AREAS. 

SLOW DOWN IN AREAS WHERE WATER IS COVERING THE ROADWAY...OR HAD BEEN 

OVER THE ROADWAY. SOME ROADS MAY BE WASHED OUT AND YOU MAY NOT HAVE 

TIME TO STOP.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CHICKASHA AND LAWTON.



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 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUP TRUCKS. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3444 9856 3449 9839 3500 9767 3533 9765

      3533 9785 3490 9814 3455 9865



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