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WGUS54 KTSA 092127

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OKC107-100130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

424 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  OKFUSKEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 830 PM CDT



* AT 418 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF OKFUSKEE COUNTY WITH

  OTHER STORMS MOVING IN FROM THE WEST.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...OKEMAH...MASON...AND OKFUSKEE.



WALNUT CREEK NEAR AND SOUTHWEST OF MASON HAD RECEIVED VERY HEAVY 

RUNOFF AND SHOULD BE RISING RAPIDLY AND IS EXPECTED TO LEAVE ITS

BANKS.  OTHER CREEKS AND LOW-LYING AREAS ARE ALSO LIKELY TO 

EXPERIENCE FLOODING DURING THE HEAVY RAIN.



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.



LAT...LON 3556 9619 3555 9609 3539 9609 3538 9598

      3531 9598 3531 9641 3548 9644 3547 9654

      3544 9657 3541 9655 3541 9660 3563 9659

      3564 9619



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