

000 

WGUS54 KOUN 090333

FFWOUN

OKC017-090630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CANADIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 130 AM CDT



* AT 1030 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A LARGE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING SOUTHWEST CANADIAN 

  COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CALUMET...CONCHO...EL RENO...

  NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA CITY...PIEDMONT AND YUKON.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 106 AND 137.



HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE WITH THIS LARGE STORM THROUGH 100 AM. AMOUNTS IN THIS

TWO-HOUR PERIOD WILL REACH 2 TO 3 INCHES.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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 3568 9830 3539 9828 3541 9774 3571 9772



$$

WR

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000 

WGUS54 KOUN 090333

FFWOUN

OKC017-090630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

1030 PM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CANADIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 130 AM CDT



* AT 1030 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A LARGE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING SOUTHWEST CANADIAN 

  COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CALUMET...CONCHO...EL RENO...

  NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA CITY...PIEDMONT AND YUKON.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 106 AND 137.



HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE WITH THIS LARGE STORM THROUGH 100 AM. AMOUNTS IN THIS

TWO-HOUR PERIOD WILL REACH 2 TO 3 INCHES.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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 3568 9830 3539 9828 3541 9774 3571 9772



$$

WR

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