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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1105 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR TULSA COUNTY UNTIL 1145 AM

   CDT...



AT 1104 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED SHOWED 

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINS CONTINUING ACROSS MUCH OF THE CITY OF TULSA. 

THE RAINS CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AS THE RAIN MOVES NORTHEAST AT 15 

MPH. SIGNIFICANT RAINS WERE ENDING IN SOUTHERN TULSA COUNTY AROUND 

BIXBY AND JENKS...WITH STEADY RAINS CONTINUING IN THE OWASSO AND 

COLLINSVILLE AREAS. 



THE RAINS HAVE DIMINISHED IN THE AREAS WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAINS FELL 

EARLIER...MAINLY IN THE SOUTHERN AND WESTERN PARTS OF THE TULSA 

METROPOLITAN AREA. 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN LOCALIZED AREAS IN 

SOUTHWEST TULSA. 



ANOTHER ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDDAY ACROSS 

CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PARTS OF THE TULSA AREA. HIGH WATER OVER SOME 

ROADWAYS WILL GRADUALLY RECEDE THROUGH 1145 AM.



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 3608 9604 3587 9602 3587 9582 3601 9577

          3625 9582 3627 9601 3618 9601 3617 9628

          3610 9627

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