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WGUS74 KTSA 072026

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

324 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2008



OKC035-041-097-115-131-080100-

/O.CON.KTSA.FF.W.0068.000000T0000Z-080508T0100Z/

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

ROGERS OK-DELAWARE OK-CRAIG OK-OTTAWA OK-MAYES OK-

324 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR

MAYES...OTTAWA...CRAIG...DELAWARE AND EASTERN ROGERS COUNTIES...



AT 320 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES

NORTHWEST OF WHITE OAK TO SALINA TO 3 MILES NORTH OF COLCORD...MOVING

NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA...WITH 2 TO AROUND 3 

INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHERN MAYES COUNTIES. ANOTHER 

1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 800 PM CDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE WHITE OAK...BIG CABIN...PENSACOLA...SPAVINAW...VINITA...

LANGLEY...JAY...CHLOETA...DISNEY...KETCHUM...CLEORA...BLUEJACKET...

WELCH...AFTON...BERNICE...NARCISSA...FAIRLAND...GROVE...MIAMI...

COMMERCE...PICHER...WYANDOTTE AND QUAPAW.



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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3700 9463 3698 9460 3641 9461 3629 9458

      3616 9498 3617 9510 3612 9511 3608 9552

      3662 9543 3700 9539 3702 9513

TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 228DEG 23KT 3669 9534 3631 9516

          3633 9465



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000 

WGUS74 KTSA 072026

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

324 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2008



OKC035-041-097-115-131-080100-

/O.CON.KTSA.FF.W.0068.000000T0000Z-080508T0100Z/

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

ROGERS OK-DELAWARE OK-CRAIG OK-OTTAWA OK-MAYES OK-

324 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR

MAYES...OTTAWA...CRAIG...DELAWARE AND EASTERN ROGERS COUNTIES...



AT 320 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES

NORTHWEST OF WHITE OAK TO SALINA TO 3 MILES NORTH OF COLCORD...MOVING

NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA...WITH 2 TO AROUND 3 

INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHERN MAYES COUNTIES. ANOTHER 

1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 800 PM CDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE WHITE OAK...BIG CABIN...PENSACOLA...SPAVINAW...VINITA...

LANGLEY...JAY...CHLOETA...DISNEY...KETCHUM...CLEORA...BLUEJACKET...

WELCH...AFTON...BERNICE...NARCISSA...FAIRLAND...GROVE...MIAMI...

COMMERCE...PICHER...WYANDOTTE AND QUAPAW.



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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3700 9463 3698 9460 3641 9461 3629 9458

      3616 9498 3617 9510 3612 9511 3608 9552

      3662 9543 3700 9539 3702 9513

TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 228DEG 23KT 3669 9534 3631 9516

          3633 9465



$$

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