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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

439 PM CDT TUE MAY 30 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DESHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS



* UNTIL 630 PM CDT



* AT 439 PM...DOPPLER RADAR IN LITTLE ROCK CONTINUES TO INDICATE A 

STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST CENTRAL DESHA COUNTY. THE STORM 

WAS LOCATED FROM JUST WEST OF ROHWER TO NEAR WATSON. RADAR INDICATES 

THAT AS MUCH AS TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS 

PORTION OF THE COUNTY. THIS THUNDERSTORM CONTINUES TO REGENERATE... 

AND IS MOVING LITTLE...THUS THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT IS EXPECTED TO 

CONTINUE.



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EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS AND LOW-LYING BRIDGE CROSSINGS...

AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 3372 9122 3370 9143 3397 9139 3393 9118



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