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WGUS74 KSHV 200656

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ARC061-081-133-TXC037-063-159-343-449-499-201100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

1256 AM CST MON MAR 20 2006



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR LITTLE RIVER...HOWARD...

AND SEVIER COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...AND FOR WOOD...

FRANKLIN...CAMP...TITUS...MORRIS...AND BOWIE COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST

TEXAS...UNTIL 5 AM...



AT 1250 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

IN SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA...DETECTED A BAND OF SHOWERS AND

THUNDERSTORMS MOVING VERY SLOWLY ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS AND

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO NEAR TWO

INCHES OF RAIN...IN LESS THAN A COUPLE HOURS TIME...MAY OCCUR

ACROSS LOCATIONS WHERE 4 TO NEAR 7 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY

FALLEN THIS WEEKEND...WILL RESULT IN RISING WATER ON ROADS...AND

SMALLER STREAMS AND BAYOUS RISING TO BANKFULL. A FEW SECONDARY

RURAL ROADS ARE ALREADY REPORTED CLOSED AS WATER HAS RISEN TO THE

TOPS OF THE DITCHES SURROUNDING THESE ROADWAYS.



CITIES IN THE AREA MOST LIKELY TO BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY AREAS OF

HIGH WATER INCLUDE DAINGERFIELD AND NEW BOSTON TEXAS...AND ASHDOWN

AND NASHVILLE ARKANSAS.



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