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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

953 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TILLMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 100 AM CDT



* AT 953 PM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS OCCURRING ACROSS EASTERN 

TILLMAN COUNTY FROM 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF HOLLISTER... TO HOLLISTER 

AND LOVELAND... TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRANDFIELD TO GRANDFIELD. 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES HAVE OCCURRED ACROSS THE 

AREA. ADDITIONAL VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE... WITH RAINFALL 

RATES OF TWO INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE GRANDFIELD...HOLLISTER AND

  LOVELAND.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. 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 3417 9888 3416 9865 3451 9866 3450 9887



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