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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

722 PM CDT THU AUG 9 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 915 PM CDT THURSDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN WESTERN ARKANSAS

     NORTHWESTERN POLK



AT 719 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE NORTHWEST PART OF POLK COUNTY. THE 

STORMS WERE MOVING SLOWLY...AND RAINFALL OF ONE TO THREE INCHES CAN 

BE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM. RADAR ALSO INDICATED THAT THE NORTHWEST 

CORNER OF THE COUNTY HAD ALREADY RECEIVED TWO TO THREE INCHES OF 

RAIN THIS AFTERNOON...SO THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN 

MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS.



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.

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