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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

1107 PM CDT FRI SEP 7 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ELLIS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT



* AT 1107 PM CDT...RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3 

AND 5 INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN LOCALIZED AREAS OVER SOUTHERN ELLIS 

COUNTY SINCE 8 PM...INCLUDING AREAS SOUTHEAST OF HARMON...AND ALSO 

JUST EAST OF LAKE LLOYD VINCENT. MORE HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY OVER 

THE SAME AREAS DUE TO A STATIONARY FRONT DRAPED ACROSS THE REGION.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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 3603 10000 3616 9939 3601 9938 3600 9947

      3594 9951 3585 9961 3601 9983 3601 9986

      3597 9989 3589 10000

TIME...MOT...LOC 0407Z 180DEG 0KT 3606 9966



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