Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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WGUS84 KTSA 090200
FLSTSA

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
900 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

OKC079-090500-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Le Flore OK-
900 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Oklahoma, including the following
  county, Le Flore.

* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 900 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Fort Smith...                      Poteau...
    Pocola...                          Spiro...
    Arkoma...                          Panama...
    Bonanza...                         Bokoshe...
    Cameron...                         Shady Point...
    Rock Island...                     Cowlington...
    Scullyville...                     Milton...
    Braden...                          Jenson...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3503 9464 3503 9493 3520 9493 3520 9481
      3532 9481 3533 9479 3535 9477 3535 9473
      3533 9468 3529 9466 3530 9463 3533 9459
      3531 9455 3530 9450 3531 9448 3533 9450
      3537 9449 3538 9443 3511 9444 3507 9449


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