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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

1208 AM CDT WED MAY 9 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KINGFISHER COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1208 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A SLOW-MOVING THUNDERSTORM OVER THE SOUTHERN

  PART OF KINFISHER COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE DOVER...HENNESSEY AND KINGFISHER.



BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 200 AM TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL FROM A 

SLOW MOVING-THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVER MUCH OF THE COUNTY.



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.



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 3575 9815 3574 9770 3614 9769 3615 9801



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