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000 

WGUS74 KTSA 200537

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1236 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007



OKC113-200730-

OSAGE OK-

1236 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR

NORTHERN OSAGE COUNTY...



AT 1234 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUING OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN 

OSAGE COUNTY. RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES FELL OVER MUCH OF 

NORTH CENTRAL OSAGE COUNTY...WITH ISOLATE AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 

INCHES POSSIBLE. ANOTHER INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 230 AM CDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY RAIN INCLUDE 

HULAH...FORAKER...BIGHEART...PEARSONIA...OKESA...BURBANK AND SHIDLER.



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. IT

ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY

VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR

DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO TELL HOW

MUCH WATER IS ON THE ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. MOTORISTS

SHOULD NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TAKE A DIFFERENT

ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN TULSA.



LAT...LON 3699 9601 3689 9658 3669 9696 3656 9687

      3648 9629 3646 9600



$$

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000 

WGUS74 KTSA 200537

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1236 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007



OKC113-200730-

OSAGE OK-

1236 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR

NORTHERN OSAGE COUNTY...



AT 1234 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUING OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN 

OSAGE COUNTY. RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES FELL OVER MUCH OF 

NORTH CENTRAL OSAGE COUNTY...WITH ISOLATE AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 

INCHES POSSIBLE. ANOTHER INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 230 AM CDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY RAIN INCLUDE 

HULAH...FORAKER...BIGHEART...PEARSONIA...OKESA...BURBANK AND SHIDLER.



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. IT

ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY

VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR

DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO TELL HOW

MUCH WATER IS ON THE ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. MOTORISTS

SHOULD NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TAKE A DIFFERENT

ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN TULSA.



LAT...LON 3699 9601 3689 9658 3669 9696 3656 9687

      3648 9629 3646 9600



$$

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