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WGUS54 KLZK 090027

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ARC071-090225-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

724 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WESTERN ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 925 PM CDT



* AT 720 PM CDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR SHOWED SHOWERS AND           

  THUNDERSTORMS COVERING ABOUT THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF JOHNSON COUNTY. 

  THE RADAR INDICATED THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN IN SOME  

  AREAS...ESPECIALLY FROM OARK TO JUST NORTH OF HARTMAN. WHILE RAIN  

  WILL END DURING THE WARNING PERIOD...IT WILL TAKE AWHILE FOR ANY   

  HIGH WATER TO RUNOFF.



&&



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3569 9324 3540 9335 3543 9346 3542 9367

          3568 9366



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