

000 

WGUS54 KOUN 011013

FFWOKC

OKC039-149-011415-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

510 AM CDT THU JUL 1 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CUSTER COUNTY IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA

  WASHITA COUNTY IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 915 AM CDT



* AT 508 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING WITH THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN CUSTER 

AND WASHITA COUNTIES...FROM NEAR ARAPAHO DOWN THROUGH CORN. THE 

STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. ADDITIONAL STORMS OVER FAR 

WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND THE EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE WILL LIKELY MOVE 

INTO THE AREA...AGGRAVATING THE SITUATION. MANY LOCATIONS OVER 

CUSTER AND DEWEY COUNTIES RECEIVED 1.5 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN LAST 

EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE 

THIS MORNING.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARAPAHO...CLINTON...CORDELL...  

CORN...FOSS RESERVOIR...SENTINEL...THOMAS AND WEATHERFORD



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER 

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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 3580 9935 3514 9926 3511 9859 3578 9866



$$



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000 

WGUS54 KOUN 011013

FFWOKC

OKC039-149-011415-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK

510 AM CDT THU JUL 1 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CUSTER COUNTY IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA

  WASHITA COUNTY IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 915 AM CDT



* AT 508 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING WITH THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN CUSTER 

AND WASHITA COUNTIES...FROM NEAR ARAPAHO DOWN THROUGH CORN. THE 

STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. ADDITIONAL STORMS OVER FAR 

WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND THE EASTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE WILL LIKELY MOVE 

INTO THE AREA...AGGRAVATING THE SITUATION. MANY LOCATIONS OVER 

CUSTER AND DEWEY COUNTIES RECEIVED 1.5 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN LAST 

EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE 

THIS MORNING.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARAPAHO...CLINTON...CORDELL...  

CORN...FOSS RESERVOIR...SENTINEL...THOMAS AND WEATHERFORD



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARM LANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER 

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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 3580 9935 3514 9926 3511 9859 3578 9866



$$



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