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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1125 PM CDT THU MAY 17 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE

FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

     TULSA



AT 1125 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY 

RAIN MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST OVER A LARGE PORTION OF TULSA COUNTY. 

RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AROUND ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN SOME 

AREAS OF WESTERN TULSA COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL 1/2 TO ONE INCH OF RAIN 

WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA THROUGH 115 AM. 



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN 

INCLUDE SAND SPRINGS...TULSA...JENKS AND BROKEN ARROW.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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