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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1125 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

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1125 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT...BRINGING SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON INTO THE
EVENING. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTH
ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. THE MAIN THREATS WITH THESE
STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND FEW TORNADOES CAN
NOT BE RULED OUT. THE INTENSITY OF THE STORMS WILL WEAKEN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY...BEFORE
MOVING EAST OF THE AREA FRIDAY EVENING. DRY CONDITIONS ARE IN THE
FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...BEFORE THE NEXT COLD FRONT ENTERS
THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS FRONT WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO MOVE
THROUGH THE STATE...AS SEVERAL WAVES MOVE ALONG THE BOUNDARY THROUGH
MID WEEK. THIS COULD BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL...
ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN ARKANSAS. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
STRONG STORMS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...AND THIS WILL CONTINUED TO BE
MONITORED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

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VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND
CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS.

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