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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

1237 AM CST MON DEC 17 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PRAIRIE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS

  LONOKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS

  MONROE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS

  ARKANSAS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  DESHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  CLEVELAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS

  DREW COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

  BRADLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 430 AM CST



* AT 1235 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  A LARGE AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL OVER MUCH OF 

  EAST-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS. WITH ALREADY SATURATED   

  GROUNDS ACROSS THE AREA...FLASH FLOODING WILL BE LIKELY AND   

  CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 



&&



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER ACROSS THE ROAD...TURN

AROUND AND GO THE OTHER WAY.



DONT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD THE WATER DEPTH

MAY BE TO GREAT FOR SAFE PASSAGE. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT TWO FEET OF

MOVING WATER TO CARRY A CAR DOWNSTREAM.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY

WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE.



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