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Flood Advisory for Coal, OK; Hughes, OK; Johnston, OK +2 more

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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Where: Central Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... Northwestern Coal County in southeastern Oklahoma... Southern Hughes County in southeastern Oklahoma... Northwestern...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Pontotoc County in east central Oklahoma... Northwestern Coal County in southeastern Oklahoma... Southern Hughes County in southeastern Oklahoma... Northwestern Johnston County in southeastern Oklahoma... East Central Murray County in southern Oklahoma... * WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 429 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ada, Allen, Stonewall, Tupelo, Mill Creek, Fitzhugh, Stuart, Gerty, Hickory, Fittstown, Pontotoc, Connerville, Scullin and Jesse. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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    Flood Advisory issued August 7 at 4:29PM CDT until August 7 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Norman OK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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