

000 

WGUS54 KTSA 300708

FFWTUL

OKC111-145-301000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

207 AM CDT WED MAY 30 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  OKMULGEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  WAGONER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 207 AM CDT RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES WEST OF WAGONER TO 3 MILES

  NORTHEAST OF BEGGS TO 10 MILES WEST OF BEGGS...MOVING EAST AT 30

  MPH.



  RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE 

WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 500 AM 

CDT.



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

  INCLUDE ONETA...COWETA...STONEBLUFF...PORTER...WAGONER...BALD

  HILL...BEGGS...PRESTON AND OKMULGEE.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3617 9576 3591 9578 3586 9619 3559 9619

          3566 9572 3586 9578 3586 9529 3608 9526

