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WGUS74 KTSA 091110

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

609 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008



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CRAIG OK-MAYES OK-

609 AM CDT MON JUN 9 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR

MAYES AND CRAIG COUNTIES...



AT 607 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN...WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS 

ACROSS MUCH OF MAYES AND CRAIG COUNTIES.  RAINFALL INTENSITY AND 

COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH 1115 AM.  RADAR 

INDICATES THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH 

OF MAYES AND CRAIG COUNTIES. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE 

THROUGH 1115 AM CDT.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN TULSA.



LAT...LON 3695 9501 3617 9502 3617 9511 3608 9512

      3608 9544 3652 9543 3652 9532 3660 9533

      3660 9543 3694 9543 3695 9541 3700 9541

      3700 9505

TIME...MOT...LOC 1109Z 277DEG 40KT 3657 9425 3633 9464

          3601 9481



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