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WGUS54 KTSA 081149

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OKC143-081545-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

648 AM CDT SAT SEP 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TULSA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 1045 AM CDT



* AT 648 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

  AREA OF HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF TULSA AND CREEK  

  COUNTIES. THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS PRODUCING 1 TO 2  

  INCH PER HOUR RAINFALL RATES. THIS HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE  

  WARNED AREA WHERE 4 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN WILL   

  RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...COLLINSVILLE...SPERRY...OWASSO...SAND SPRINGS AND TULSA.



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. 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 3587 9602 3589 9577 3616 9577 3617 9583

      3643 9581 3643 9601 3617 9601 3616 9627

      3609 9628 3609 9602



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