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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

929 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ATOKA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...

  BRYAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT



* AT 929 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM DAISY TO LANE

TO CADDO AND NEAR DURANT.  MESONET DATA INDICATES ALMOST 5 INCHES 

OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PARTS OF ATOKA COUNTY DURING THE LAST THREE

HOURS.  AN ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY OVER EASTERN PARTS 

OF ATOKA AND BRYAN COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS.  



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ACHILLE...ALBANY...ARMSTRONG...

  ATOKA...BENNINGTON...BLUE...BOGGY DEPOT STATE PARK...BOKCHITO...

  CADDO...CALERA...CANEY...CHOCKIE...COLBERT...DAISY...DURANT...

  EASTERN ATOKA RESERVOIR...HENDRIX...KEMP...KENEFIC...LANE...MCGEE

  CREEK LAKE...REDDEN...STRINGTOWN...TUSHKA...UTICA AND WADE.



KEEP CHILDREN FROM PLAYING NEAR RUSHING FLOOD WATERS. THE BANKS OF

STREAMS AND FLOODWAYS ARE SLIPPERY AND RAIN SOFTENED GROUND MAY GIVE

WAY EASILY. DO NOT LET YOUR CHILD BE A VICTIM OF DANGEROUS FLOOD

WATERS



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 3371 9659 3373 9579 3470 9567 3466 9599

      3443 9610 3438 9633



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