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OKC073-302300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

300 PM CDT MON JUL 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KINGFISHER COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 600 PM CDT



* AT 300 PM CDT...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A 

THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. KINGFISHER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 

REPORTED SEVERAL ROADS IN THE KINGFISHER AREA WERE UNDER WATER. 

RADAR AND MESONET SHOW THAT AS MUCH AS TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 

FALLEN OVER THE LAST HOUR ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN 

KINGFISHER COUNTY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 

WILL BE POSSIBLE. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE DOVER AND KINGFISHER.



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.



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 3576 9809 3577 9779 3601 9780 3600 9811



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