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OKC077-051100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

245 AM CDT WED JUN 5 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  LATIMER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT



* AT 245 AM CDT RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH OVER NORTHWEST LATIMER COUNTY. RADAR    

  INDICATES THAT 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER FAR        

  NORTHWEST LATIMER COUNTY. ANOTHER 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE        

  THROUGH 600 AM CDT.



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

  INCLUDE WILBURTON AND HIGGINS.



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 3502 9551 3473 9551 3507 9499 3507 9526

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