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WGUS74 KOUN 050144

FFSOKC

OKC031-050215-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

842 PM CDT TUE JUN 4 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR COMANCHE COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE 

AT 845 PM...



AT 840 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 

THE RAINFALL OVER MOST OF COMANCHE COUNTY HAD DECREASED IN 

INTENSITY. UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL WAS REPORTED NEAR THE LAWTON 

AREA...RESULTING IN FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS. 

WITH ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW 

HOURS...THE FLASH FLOODING THREAT HAS DIMINISHED. HOWEVER... 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE EVENING AND 

OVERNIGHT...SO STAY ABREAST OF THE WEATHER SITUATION BY MONITORING 

WEATHER RADIO OR AMATUER RADIO NETWORKS IN THE AREA. 



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.  

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH 

FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3485 9821 3447 9822 3447 9868 3485 9868



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