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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

301 PM CDT SAT SEP 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 600 PM CDT



* AT 259 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES

  SOUTHEAST OF ALMA TO 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FIGURE FIVE...MOVING    

  NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT NEAR 2 INCHES OF RAIN    

  HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN THE LAST HOUR. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE 

  POSSIBLE THROUGH 600 PM CDT.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN          

  INCLUDE...MULBERRY...DYER AND RUDY...AND LOCATIONS NEAR THE FLAT   

  ROCK CREEK AND MAYS BRANCH BASINS.



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS

OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE

DITCHES SHOULD BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING IS 

OBSERVED. 



LAT...LON 3538 9415 3535 9424 3537 9431 3545 9436

      3541 9443 3551 9445 3558 9407 3548 9405

      3544 9415



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