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WGUS74 KTSA 242208

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

508 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



OKC111-143-145-250400-

OKMULGEE OK-WAGONER OK-TULSA OK-

508 PM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN TULSA...NORTHWESTERN WAGONER AND NORTHERN OKMULGEE

COUNTIES...



AT 507 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 4 MILES SOUTH OF BIXBY.  THE STORM

PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAINFALL WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. RADAR INDICATES 

THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES 

WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1100 PM CDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE ONETA...BROKEN ARROW...JENKS...BIXBY AND TULSA.



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 3576 9620 3583 9573 3600 9569 3618 9577

      3619 9601 3587 9602 3586 9618



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