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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Norman OK

335 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



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Caddo OK-Comanche OK-

335 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM CDT THIS MORNING...



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



* WHERE...A portion of southwest Oklahoma, including the following 

  counties, Caddo and Comanche.



* WHEN...Until 645 AM CDT.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 335 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to

    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin

    shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain

    have fallen.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Lawton, Cache, Elgin, Fletcher, Sterling, Medicine Park,

    Indiahoma, Fort Sill, Lake Lawtonka, Meers, Lake Ellsworth,

    Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Mount Scott, The Visitor

    Center and Doris Campground.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3486 9862 3486 9810 3457 9817 3456 9882

      3485 9881 3486 9881 3486 9879 3486 9877

      3486 9875 3486 9874 3486 9867 3485 9863

      3485 9862





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