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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

1124 PM CDT THU APR 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  SOUTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 400 AM CDT



* RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN PORTIONS 

OF NORTHERN FRANKLIN AND SOUTHERN MADISON.  FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN 

REPORTED IN THE AREA NEAR MOUNTAINTOP IN NORTHEAST FRANKLIN 

COUNTY...AND MAY BE OCCURRING IN OTHER AREAS.  THE HEAVY RAIN HAS 

ENDED...BUT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST...AND AN ADDITIONAL 

ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NIGHT. 



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE CASS...FERN...ST PAUL...PETTIGREW...AURORA...WESLEY...

  BOSTON...WITTER AND JAPTON.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO

UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY

MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD 

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.  



LAT...LON 3603 9393 3558 9406 3549 9370 3598 9345



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