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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 107 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA... CENTRAL PAYNE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA... SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA... * UNTIL 400 PM CDT * AT 1259 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 30 MPH. RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE OVER 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THIS AREA...AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT HOUR. FLASH FLOODING MAY ALREADY BE OCCURRING. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE STILLWATER...PERKINS...CARNEY...GLENCOE...TRYON...RIPLEY...COYLE AND MERIDIAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
Posted on: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:20:34 +0000

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