Værmelding for Cherokee

Flood Advisory issued June 30 at 6:47AM CDT until June 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of northwest Oklahoma, including the followingcounties, Alfalfa and Woods.* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 647 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due tothunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to beginshortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rainhave fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expectedover the area. This additional rain will result in minorflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Alva, Cherokee, Helena, Waynoka, Carmen, Goltry, Aline,Burlington, Dacoma, Lambert, Capron, Avard, Ingersoll,Driftwood and Hopeton.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

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