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OKC077-079-127-020500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

602 PM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LATIMER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  SOUTHERN LE FLORE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  PUSHMATAHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT



* AT 558 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 2 MILES

  NORTHEAST OF WILBURTON TO 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KELLOND...MOVING    

  NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WAS ALSO 

  DEVELOPING AHEAD OF THE LINE ACROSS SOUTHERN LE FLORE COUNTY.

  RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN.     

  ANOTHER 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT CDT.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...DUNBAR...KOSOMA...DAMON...ANTLERS...STANLEY...YANUSH...

  CLAYTON...RATTAN...OLETA...SNOW...TUSKAHOMA...RED OAK...CLOUDY...

  KIAMICHI...BENGAL...NASHOBA...ALBION...TALIHINA...FANSHAWE...

  WHITESBORO...WISTER...HOWE...HEAVENER...MUSE AND BIG CEDAR.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO

UNKNOWN DEPTHS. 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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS

OCCURRING. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO

STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS.

CAMPERS SHOULD AVOID CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING

THREATENING RAINS.



LAT...LON 3501 9549 3462 9553 3454 9567 3450 9577

      3418 9580 3418 9515 3451 9503 3454 9448

      3505 9446



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