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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

654 AM CDT THU MAY 4 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WHITE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 655 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING AND MOVING SLOWLY OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL AND 

SOUTHERN WHITE COUNTY. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE 

REGENERATING AND MOVING OVER THE SAME AREAS. THIS AREA HAS ALREADY 

RECEIVED OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN IN THE LAST THREE HOURS. WITH 

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED...THE FLASH FLOOD 

THREAT WILL CONTINUE. 



&&



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. DO NOT ATTEMPT

TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON

FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3519 9138 3519 9138 3520 9138 3522 9139

      3517 9146 3512 9144 3512 9155 3505 9158

      3509 9169 3504 9184 3508 9206 3509 9209

      3536 9209 3536 9145



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