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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

738 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HUGHES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT



* AT 738 PM CDT...HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS HUGHES 

COUNTRY WHERE RADAR ESTIMATED TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

IN THREE HOURS ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN HUGHES COUNTY. STREET 

FLOODING IS BEING REPORTED IN HOLDENVILLE INCLUDING HIGHWAY 48. THE 

HOLDENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT ALSO REPORTS THREE HOUSES AND A 

RETIREMENT HOME ARE BEING FLOODED. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS IN SEMINOLE AND POTTAWATOMIE COUNTIES AT 738 PM WILL 

MOVE EAST-SOUTHEAST AND BRING ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN INTO HUGHES 

COUNTY THIS EVENING WHICH WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ATWOOD...CALVIN...HOLDENVILLE...

  HORNTOWN...LAMAR...SPAULDING...STUART AND YEAGER.



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 3493 9647 3488 9608 3514 9608 3518 9644



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