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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

1059 PM CDT THU APR 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT



* AT 1059 PM...DOPPLER RADAR IN LITTLE ROCK CONTINUED TO INDICATE AN 

AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING AND MOVING ACROSS 

NORTHERN ARKANSAS. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS. 

WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 

SEVERAL HOURS...FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY TO OCCUR. 



&&



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.



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.



MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOOD WATERS THREATEN. DO NOT CAMP NEAR

STREAMS OR OTHER LOW AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 3643 9289 3613 9289 3613 9328 3649 9329

          3650 9286



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