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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

1135 AM CDT MON JUN 18 2007



OKC125-133-181800-

POTTAWATOMIE OK-SEMINOLE OK-

1135 AM CDT MON JUN 18 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT FOR

SEMINOLE AND POTTAWATOMIE COUNTIES...



AT 1135 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED 

THUNDERSTORMS GRADUALLY DIMINISHING OVER MOST OF POTTAWATOMIE AND 

SEMINOLE COUNTIES. SINCE EARLY THIS MORNING...RADAR INDICATES 

BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN FALLING IN AN AREA FROM JUST 

NORTHEAST OF MAUD...TO NEAR KONAWA...WITH THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAIN 

OVERLAPPING THE POTTAWATOMIE...SEMINOLE...COUNTY LINE. THUNDERSTORMS 

ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN...THEM DIMINISH THROUGH EARLY OR 

MID AFTERNOON.



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.



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



LAT...LON 3527 9689 3494 9690 3493 9650 3512 9648

      3541 9644



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