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ARC053-125-171930-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

1225 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRANT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS

  SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 230 PM CDT



* AT 1220 PM CDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR SHOWED THAT RAIN CONTINUED  

  OVER GRANT AND SALINE COUNTIES. THERE WERE EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS  

  AS WELL...WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN IN SPOTS. FLOODING HAS ALREADY BEEN 

  REPORTED IN THE WARNING AREA...WITH STREET FLOODING AND WATER      

  RUNNING INTO HOMES AND BUSINESSES AROUND BENTON. A FEW STREETS ARE 

  UNDER WATER IN SHERIDAN AS WELL. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL          

  AGGRAVATE EXISTING HIGH WATER PROBLEMS. 



&&   



DO NOT 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 VEHICLE DOWNSTREAM.



LAT...LON 3470 9257 3456 9224 3419 9224 3421 9266

          3445 9267 3463 9283



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