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WGUS74 KMEG 010842

FFSMEG



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

340 AM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007



ARC021-011045-

CLAY AR-

340 AM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT FOR CLAY

COUNTY...



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SUCCESS...ST.

FRANCIS...POLLARD...PIGGOTT...MCDOUGAL...HICKORIA...GREENWAY...DATTO

AND CORNING.



.NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT 2 TO 4 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA OVER THE PAST TWO 

HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA.



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



.BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



.MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE

USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS

POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING

FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3650 9016 3637 9007 3628 9006 3620 9018

      3620 9031 3627 9030 3627 9074 3650 9075



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000 

WGUS74 KMEG 010842

FFSMEG



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

340 AM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007



ARC021-011045-

CLAY AR-

340 AM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT FOR CLAY

COUNTY...



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SUCCESS...ST.

FRANCIS...POLLARD...PIGGOTT...MCDOUGAL...HICKORIA...GREENWAY...DATTO

AND CORNING.



.NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT 2 TO 4 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA OVER THE PAST TWO 

HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA.



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



.BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



.MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE

USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS

POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING

FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3650 9016 3637 9007 3628 9006 3620 9018

      3620 9031 3627 9030 3627 9074 3650 9075



$$

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