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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

458 AM CDT THU MAY 4 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 800 AM CDT



* AT 500 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR IN LITTLE ROCK CONTINUED TO SHOW 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER MUCH OF BOONE COUNTY. 

THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING AND SLOWLY MOVING 

OVER THE SAME AREAS. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AS MUCH AS 2-3 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN IN WESTERN BOONE COUNTY IN THE LAST HOUR. AN 

ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IS POSSBLE DURING THE NEXT 

SEVERAL HOURS...AND THIS WILL ONLY INCREASE THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT. 



&&



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.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER DEPTH

MAY BE TOO GREAT FOR SAFE PASSAGE. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT TWO FEET OF

MOVING WATER TO CARRY A VEHICLE DOWNSTREAM.



REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY

WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE IN LITTLE ROCK.



LAT...LON 3645 9288 3643 9289 3613 9289 3613 9328

      3649 9329 3650 9286



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