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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

707 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KAY COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT



* AT 707 PM CDT...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM

  THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRING IN THE AREAS FROM BRAMAN TO BLACKWELL.  

  ADDITIONAL FLOODING WILL BE LIKELY ELSEWHERE IN KAY COUNTY AS

  THE STORMS MOVE EAST.  IN ADDITION... SMALL STREAMS FLOWING

  SOUTH FROM THESE AREAS MAY RISE QUICKLY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BLACKWELL LAKE...BLACKWELL...

  BRAMAN...CHILOCCO...HARDY...KILDARE...NARDIN...NEWKIRK...

  NORTHWESTERN KAW LAKE...PECKHAM...PONCA CITY AND TONKAWA.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 212 AND 235.



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 3699 9674 3668 9698 3669 9703 3669 9706

      3661 9704 3659 9705 3666 9745 3695 9747

      3699 9745



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