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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

233 PM CDT THU SEP 11 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN GREER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA...

  HARMON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA...



* UNTIL 530 PM CDT



* AT 230 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

A THIN LINE OF VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM VINSON TO HOLLIS TO 

GOODLETT AND PADUCAH...TEXAS.  RADAR ESTIMATES FOUR INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS FALLEN ACROSS WESTERN HARMON COUNTY AND AN ADDITIONAL

1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS.  



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE GOULD...HOLLIS...MADGE...

  MCKNIGHT...MCQUEEN AND VINSON.



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 3502 10000 3503 9971 3457 9967 3460 9997



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