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Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

000
WGUS54 KLZK 211747
FFWLZK
ARC101-115-129-141-212100-
/O.NEW.KLZK.FF.W.0022.130521T1747Z-130521T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1247 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN POPE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS...
  NORTHWESTERN VAN BUREN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...
  SEARCY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT

* AT 1247 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
  THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS. TWO TO
  THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER PARTS OF THE WARNED AREA
  IN THE PAST THREE HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN
  EXPECTED. FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY TO OCCUR. WHILE PRECIPITATION
  MAY TAPER OFF IN SOME AREAS DURING THE WARNING PERIOD...IT WILL
  TAKE SOME TIME FOR ANY HIGH WATER TO RUNOFF.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  MARSHALL...           ZACK...               WOOLUM...
  WITTS SPRING...       WATTS...              SOLO...
  ROCKY HILL...         MOORE...              MARSENA...
  IMO...                ELBA...               DABNEY...
  BOHANNON...           TILLY...
  RICHLAND CREEK CAMPGROUND...                OXLEY...
  NOGO...               MORNING STAR...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

&&

LAT...LON 3581 9241 3575 9242 3555 9304 3582 9301
      3603 9250

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