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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1103 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  OSAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT



* AT 1103 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES WEST OF HULAH TO 12 MILES

  SOUTHWEST OF FAIRFAX...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 

  2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER NORTHWEST OSAGE      

  COUNTY.  ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 200 AM CDT.



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

  INCLUDE PAWHUSKA...SHIDLER...AVANT...WYNONA...FAIRFAX...

  BARNSDALL...BURBANK...OKESA...PEARSONIA...BIGHEART...FORAKER...

  HULAH AND GRAINOLA.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO

UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY

MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO

REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...

MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3701 9682 3646 9700 3643 9604 3698 9601

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