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WGUS74 KTSA 240011

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

710 PM CDT WED APR 23 2008



ARC007-087-143-OKC001-021-041-240515-

/O.CON.KTSA.FF.W.0062.000000T0000Z-080424T0515Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

WASHINGTON AR-BENTON AR-MADISON AR-DELAWARE OK-ADAIR OK-CHEROKEE OK-

710 PM CDT WED APR 23 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE...NORTHERN ADAIR...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

MADISON...BENTON AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...



AT 709 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES

NORTH OF TWIN OAKS TO 2 MILES SOUTH OF HIGHFILL TO 3 MILES NORTH OF 

AURORA...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. THESE 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 15 MILES PER HOUR 

AND WILL MOVE INTO THE WARNED AREA BY 8 PM. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1.5 

TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL 

BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1215 AM CDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE SPRINGDALE...SPRINGTOWN...GENTRY...HIGHFILL...KINGSTON...

HUNTSVILLE...HINDSVILLE...CAVE SPRINGS...LOWELL...DECATUR...MARBLE...

CHLOETA...FORUM...JAY...MAYSVILLE...WAR EAGLE...CLIFTY...ROGERS...

GRAVETTE AND BENTONVILLE.



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 3631 9387 3616 9357 3616 9354 3613 9354

      3611 9345 3578 9352 3576 9448 3606 9454

      3603 9493 3654 9502

TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 189DEG 12KT 3629 9488 3623 9436

          3604 9369



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000 

WGUS74 KTSA 240011

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

710 PM CDT WED APR 23 2008



ARC007-087-143-OKC001-021-041-240515-

/O.CON.KTSA.FF.W.0062.000000T0000Z-080424T0515Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

WASHINGTON AR-BENTON AR-MADISON AR-DELAWARE OK-ADAIR OK-CHEROKEE OK-

710 PM CDT WED APR 23 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE...NORTHERN ADAIR...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...

MADISON...BENTON AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...



AT 709 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES

NORTH OF TWIN OAKS TO 2 MILES SOUTH OF HIGHFILL TO 3 MILES NORTH OF 

AURORA...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE DETECTED IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. THESE 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 15 MILES PER HOUR 

AND WILL MOVE INTO THE WARNED AREA BY 8 PM. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1.5 

TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL 

BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1215 AM CDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE SPRINGDALE...SPRINGTOWN...GENTRY...HIGHFILL...KINGSTON...

HUNTSVILLE...HINDSVILLE...CAVE SPRINGS...LOWELL...DECATUR...MARBLE...

CHLOETA...FORUM...JAY...MAYSVILLE...WAR EAGLE...CLIFTY...ROGERS...

GRAVETTE AND BENTONVILLE.



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 3631 9387 3616 9357 3616 9354 3613 9354

      3611 9345 3578 9352 3576 9448 3606 9454

      3603 9493 3654 9502

TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 189DEG 12KT 3629 9488 3623 9436

          3604 9369



$$

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