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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

328 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CLEVELAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

  OKLAHOMA COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

  POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 630 PM CDT



* AT 325 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL

  DOWNPOURS ALONG THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR FROM THE GREATER

  OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA... EASTWARD TO MCLOUD AND SHAWNEE.

  NUMEROUS INTERSECTIONS... LOW LYING AREAS... HIGHWAY UNDERPASSES

  AND OTHER POORLY DRAINED AREAS IN THE OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA

  ALREADY ARE FLOODED.  THESE CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP SOUTH AND

  EAST INTO THE NORMAN AND SHAWNEE AREAS THROUGH 430 PM AS

  THE LINE OF STORMS MOVES SOUTHWARD. SOME AREAS WILL REMAIN

  FLOODED INTO THE EVENING RUSH HOUR.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  TINKER AIR FORCE BASE...WARR ACRES...TECUMSEH...STELLA...SPENCER...

  SHAWNEE...PINK...NICOMA PARK...MOORE...MIDWEST CITY...MEEKER...

  MCLOUD...MACOMB...HARRAH...DEL CITY...CHOCTAW...BROOKSVILLE...LAKE

  THUNDERBIRD AND NORMAN.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR

VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES

INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER

SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3553 9764 3532 9763 3510 9736 3516 9682

      3551 9683



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 MILLER

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