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WGUS54 KLZK 180709

FFWLIT

ARC113-180905-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

106 AM CST THU MAR 18 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POLK COUNTY IN WESTERN ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 305 AM CST



* AT 105 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN 

  HAD FALLEN IN THE NORTHERN PARTS OF THE COUNTY BETWEEN 10 PM AND 1 

  AM. ALSO AT 105 AM...THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED THAT 

  DITCHES WERE FULL IN THE ACORN AREA. RADAR INDICATED THAT          

  ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL FALL OVER THE COUNTY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS  

  WHICH COULD CAUSE MORE FLOODING. 



&&



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. DO NOT ATTEMPT

TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON

FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY

WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE IN LITTLE ROCK.



LAT...LON 3466 9395 3439 9398 3433 9445 3469 9444



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000 

WGUS54 KLZK 180709

FFWLIT

ARC113-180905-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

106 AM CST THU MAR 18 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POLK COUNTY IN WESTERN ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 305 AM CST



* AT 105 AM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN 

  HAD FALLEN IN THE NORTHERN PARTS OF THE COUNTY BETWEEN 10 PM AND 1 

  AM. ALSO AT 105 AM...THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED THAT 

  DITCHES WERE FULL IN THE ACORN AREA. RADAR INDICATED THAT          

  ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL FALL OVER THE COUNTY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS  

  WHICH COULD CAUSE MORE FLOODING. 



&&



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. DO NOT ATTEMPT

TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON

FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY

WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE IN LITTLE ROCK.



LAT...LON 3466 9395 3439 9398 3433 9445 3469 9444



$$



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