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WGUS74 KTSA 301320

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OKZ070-071-301400-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

815 AM CDT WED MAY 30 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MCINTOSH AND MUSKOGEE COUNTIES

   UNTIL 900 AM CDT...



AT 815 AM CDT RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED 

THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA.



RADAR INDICATES THAT 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER MUCH OF 

MCINTOSH COUNTY AND PARTS OF MUSKOGEE COUNTY BETWEEN THE CITY OF 

MUSKOGEE AND PORUM.  RAINS THROUGH 900 AM WILL TOTAL LESS THAN HALF 

AN INCH OVER MOST OF THE AREA...BUT WATERS WILL CONTINUE TO COLLECT 

FROM EARLIER RAINS.  IN EUFAULA 5.47 INCHES OF RAIN WAS COLLECTED 

BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 730 AM.



EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES IN BOTH COUNTIES ARE REPORTING ROAD 

CLOSURES.  SOME BASEMENTS WERE FLOODED WERE IN EUFAULA.  IN MUSKOGEE 

COUNTY...ONE SMALL BRIDGE HAD BEEN WASHED OUT IN THE BRAGGS AREA AND 

ONE VEHICLE HAD BEEN WASHED AWAY...BUT NO LIVES THREATENED.



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

ROADWAY.  TAKE ANOTHER ROUTE OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.



MATHEWS

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