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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

307 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NOBLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT



* AT 300 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND 

SOUTHEAST NOBLE COUNTY. RADAR INDICATES THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NOBLE COUNTY... 

WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS LIKELY OCCURRING NEAR AND TO THE NORTHEAST 

OF MORRISON. BLACK BEAR CREEK AND ITS TRIBUTARIES WILL LIKELY 

EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF NOBLE 

COUNTY. US HIGHWAY 64 BETWEEN PERRY AND MORRISON AND US HIGHWAY 412 

COULD EXPERIENCE FLOODING... ALONG WITH MANY OF THE SECONDARY AND 

OTHER RURAL ROADS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NOBLE COUNTY.



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALLS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 

THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BILLINGS...CERES...MORRISON...

  PERRY...RED ROCK AND SOONER LAKE.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 186 AND 203.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



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 3649 9703 3635 9702 3635 9695 3633 9691

      3631 9691 3626 9693 3625 9711 3628 9746

      3650 9745 3655 9746



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