Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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WGUS84 KTSA 090659
FLSTSA

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
159 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

OKC077-079-091100-
/O.NEW.KTSA.FA.Y.0009.240409T0659Z-240409T1100Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Latimer OK-Le Flore OK-
159 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Oklahoma, including the following
  counties, Latimer and Le Flore.

* WHEN...Until 600 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 158 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Red Oak...                         Fanshawe...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3487 9520 3500 9520 3506 9484 3500 9474
      3490 9488 3487 9502


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