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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1003 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN OSAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 400 AM CDT



* AT 1000 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHIDLER...MOVING

  NORTHEAST AT 7 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF INCHES 

  OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER WESTERN OSAGE COUNTY FROM AROUND 

  BURBANK AND TO THE NORTH. ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE   

  DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...PEARSONIA...FORAKER AND GRAINOLA.



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO TELL HOW

MUCH WATER IS ON THE ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. MOTORISTS

SHOULD NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TAKE A DIFFERENT

ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.



LAT...LON 3699 9632 3651 9657 3656 9677 3648 9696

      3658 9688 3660 9691 3659 9695 3659 9702

      3668 9705 3670 9699 3670 9694 3673 9692

      3679 9676 3699 9674

TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 215DEG 6KT 3677 9669



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