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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

812 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CREEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  ROGERS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  TULSA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 215 PM CDT TUESDAY



* AT 812 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...MOVING

  NORTH AT 40 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

  ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 

  215 PM CDT.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN   

INCLUDE...TULSA...SAND SPRINGS...BROKEN ARROW...CATOOSA...INOLA...

SPERRY...OWASSO...VERDIGRIS...SKIATOOK...TIAWAH...COLLINSVILLE...  

CLAREMORE...OOLOGAH...FOYIL...TALALA AND CHELSEA.



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 3659 9533 3652 9533 3651 9543 3608 9545

      3608 9557 3617 9562 3617 9576 3591 9577

      3585 9582 3586 9618 3564 9619 3565 9661

      3617 9661 3618 9602 3643 9601 3645 9582

      3661 9581

TIME...MOT...LOC 1312Z 200DEG 36KT 3606 9590



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