Redbird, OK Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Oklahoma, including
the following counties, in east central Oklahoma, Cherokee,
Muskogee and Okfuskee. In northeast Oklahoma, Adair, Craig, Creek,
Delaware, Mayes, Northeast Osage, Nowata, Okmulgee, Ottawa,
Pawnee, Rogers, Southeast Osage, Tulsa, Wagoner, Washington OK and
Western Osage.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and
evening near or over far northwest Arkansas in the vicinity
of a boundary. Slow-moving and/or training storms in a moist
environment will have the potential to drop locally heavy
rainfall totals, on the order of 3 to 7 inches. With soils
fairly saturated, most of this rainfall will be runoff and
lead to quick onset flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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