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WGUS74 KTSA 201541

FFSTSA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1039 AM CDT FRI JUN 20 2008



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MUSKOGEE OK-WAGONER OK-

1039 AM CDT FRI JUN 20 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN WAGONER AND EASTERN MUSKOGEE COUNTIES...



AT 1037 AM CDT...ALTHOUGH STORMS HAVE EXITED THE AREA... RADAR 

INDICATES THAT UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN THIS MORNING. 

FLOODING WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE AS RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL 

CONTINUES.



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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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS

OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE

DITCHES SHOULD BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING IS

OBSERVED. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER BY FOOT OR BY

AUTO...YOU MAY BE SWEPT AWAY BY THE STRONG CURRENT. 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.



LAT...LON 3586 9523 3583 9526 3582 9518 3578 9513

      3570 9512 3554 9513 3547 9509 3546 9533

      3550 9535 3556 9534 3556 9537 3586 9549

      3594 9529

TIME...MOT...LOC 1539Z 314DEG 17KT 3540 9480



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