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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

610 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

  MUSKOGEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

  CREEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  DELAWARE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  MAYES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  OKMULGEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  SOUTHERN TULSA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  WAGONER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA

  BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS



* UNTIL NOON CDT



* AT 610 AM CDT RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY 

RAIN CONTINUING ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 5 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL 

AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH POSSIBLE BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS THIS MORNING. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3600 9661 3543 9604 3589 9484 3617 9471

          3648 9407 3612 9550

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