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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

335 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALFALFA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 630 AM CDT



* AT 335 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN 

MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH ACROSS ALFALFA COUNTY. NEARLY 6 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN OVERNIGHT CAUSING FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. SOME 

ROADS WERE CLOSED ACROSS THE COUNTY DUE TO HIGH WATER. ADDITIONAL 

MODERATE RAIN IS LIKELY DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE AMORITA...BURLINGTON...BYRON...

  CARMEN...CHEROKEE...DRIFTWOOD...INGERSOLL...JET AND LAMBERT



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



LAT...LON 3654 9851 3656 9812 3700 9810 3699 9852



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