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WGUS54 KTSA 142029

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OKC121-142330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

328 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  WESTERN PITTSBURG COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 630 PM CDT



* AT 328 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN   

  OVER MUCH OF WESTERN PITTSBURG COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY    

  STATIONARY OR DRIFTING SLOWLY WEST. RADAR INDICATES THAT OVER 2    

  INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 2  

  INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 630 PM CDT.



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

  INCLUDE KIOWA...ASHLAND...SAVANNA...HAYWOOD AND SCIPIO.



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 3471 9610 3470 9584 3519 9582 3512 9608



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