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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

609 PM CDT WED APR 9 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SEMINOLE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 915 PM CDT



* AT 609 PM CDT...UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS 

CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SEMINOLE COUNTY. THE LEADING EDGE OF ANOTHER 

LINE OF VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED FROM NEAR MAUD... TO 6 MILES 

NORTHEAST OF KONAWA... TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KONAWA...MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. THIS LINE WILL LIKELY PRODUCE HOURLY RAINFALL 

RATES OF ONE TO POSSIBLY TWO INCHES.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BOWLEGS...KONAWA...SASAKWA...

  SEMINOLE AND WEWOKA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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 3491 9650 3491 9665 3493 9666 3493 9670

      3491 9671 3491 9677 3521 9677 3528 9678

      3533 9648



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