Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
211 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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PITTSBURG OK-
211 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  PITTSBURG COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 415 AM CDT

* AT 207 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY
HEAVY RAIN OVER PITTSBURGH COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE FALLEN IN
THE LITTLE WILDHORSE CREEK BASIN.

* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN
  INCLUDE...KREBS...ALDERSON...INDIANOLA...BACHE...DOW...
  HAILEYVILLE...HARTSHORNE...CROWDER...CANADIAN...ARROWHEAD STATE
  PARK...BLOCKER AND FEATHERSTON.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS
AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3510 9605 3525 9548 3503 9549 3502 9551
      3479 9551 3471 9608

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