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WGUS54 KOUN 260902

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OKC067-261200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

358 AM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 358 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SLOWLY 

NORTHWARD THROUGH THE COUNTY. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES 

MAY HAVE FALLEN IN THE PAST FEW HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN 

EXPECTED. THIS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF FLOODING.   



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ADDINGTON...GRADY...HASTINGS...

  OSCAR...RYAN...SOUTHEASTERN WAURIKA LAKE...SUGDEN AND WAURIKA.



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 3427 9813 3405 9810 3388 9787 3399 9764

      3426 9761



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