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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

437 PM CDT MON JUL 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  OKLAHOMA COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 730 PM CDT



* AT 437 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS HAS FALLEN OVER SOUTHEAST 

OKLAHOMA COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES OF OVER 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

IN AREAS FROM NEAR HARRAH TO NEAR TINKER AIR FORCE BASE. AN 

ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 

HOUR. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY DEVELOP FARTHER NORTH AS WELL INTO 

THE JONES AND SPENCER AREAS BY 5 PM. IF TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS 

THIS AFTERNOON USE CAUTION AS ROADWAYS WILL BE WET AND COULD BE 

UNDER WATER. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CHOCTAW...DEL CITY...EASTERN   

OKLAHOMA CITY...HARRAH...JONES...MIDWEST CITY...NICOMA 

PARK...SPENCER...TINKER AIR FORCE BASE AND VALLEY BROOK.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 154 AND 166.



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 3539 9714 3539 9749 3546 9748 3556 9714



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