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WGUS74 KMEG 190231

FFSMEG



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

930 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008



ARC021-031-055-075-093-111-121-MOC069-155-190415-

/O.CON.KMEG.FF.W.0018.000000T0000Z-080319T0415Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CRAIGHEAD AR-MISSISSIPPI AR-POINSETT AR-CLAY AR-RANDOLPH AR-GREENE AR-

LAWRENCE AR-DUNKLIN MO-PEMISCOT MO-

930 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR

PEMISCOT...DUNKLIN...LAWRENCE...GREENE...RANDOLPH...CLAY...

POINSETT...MISSISSIPPI AND CRAIGHEAD COUNTIES...



AT 930 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR

ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BOLTON...

WARDELL...STEELE...SENATH...MALDEN...KENNETT...HORNERSVILLE...

HOLCOMB...HAYTI HEIGHTS...HAYTI...GLENNONVILLE...DENTON...DEERING...

COOTER...CLARKTON...CARDWELL...CAMPBELL...ARBYRD...WALNUT RIDGE...

WALCOTT...SUCCESS...ST. FRANCIS...REYNO...RECTOR...RAVENDEN

SPRINGS...RAVENDEN...PORTIA...POLLARD...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...PEACH

ORCHARD...PARAGOULD...OAK GROVE HEIGHTS...OKEAN...MCDOUGAL...

MAYNARD...MARMADUKE...LYNN...LAFE...KNOBEL...IMBODEN...HOXIE...

HICKORIA...GREENWAY...EVENING STAR...DELAPLAINE...DATTO...DALTON...

CORNING...COLLEGE CITY...BLACK ROCK...BIGGERS...BEECH GROVE...ATTICA

AND ANNIEVILLE.



.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE 

IN THE WARNED AREA.



.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 3638 8994 3638 8959 3625 8965 3625 8971

      3621 8966 3575 8986 3573 8996 3564 8990

      3547 9103 3590 9102 3589 9137 3625 9135

      3627 9128 3646 9134 3651 9025 3664 9017

      3664 8997

TIME...MOT...LOC 0230Z 180DEG 0KT 3600 9087



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000 

WGUS74 KMEG 190231

FFSMEG



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

930 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008



ARC021-031-055-075-093-111-121-MOC069-155-190415-

/O.CON.KMEG.FF.W.0018.000000T0000Z-080319T0415Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CRAIGHEAD AR-MISSISSIPPI AR-POINSETT AR-CLAY AR-RANDOLPH AR-GREENE AR-

LAWRENCE AR-DUNKLIN MO-PEMISCOT MO-

930 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT FOR

PEMISCOT...DUNKLIN...LAWRENCE...GREENE...RANDOLPH...CLAY...

POINSETT...MISSISSIPPI AND CRAIGHEAD COUNTIES...



AT 930 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR

ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BOLTON...

WARDELL...STEELE...SENATH...MALDEN...KENNETT...HORNERSVILLE...

HOLCOMB...HAYTI HEIGHTS...HAYTI...GLENNONVILLE...DENTON...DEERING...

COOTER...CLARKTON...CARDWELL...CAMPBELL...ARBYRD...WALNUT RIDGE...

WALCOTT...SUCCESS...ST. FRANCIS...REYNO...RECTOR...RAVENDEN

SPRINGS...RAVENDEN...PORTIA...POLLARD...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...PEACH

ORCHARD...PARAGOULD...OAK GROVE HEIGHTS...OKEAN...MCDOUGAL...

MAYNARD...MARMADUKE...LYNN...LAFE...KNOBEL...IMBODEN...HOXIE...

HICKORIA...GREENWAY...EVENING STAR...DELAPLAINE...DATTO...DALTON...

CORNING...COLLEGE CITY...BLACK ROCK...BIGGERS...BEECH GROVE...ATTICA

AND ANNIEVILLE.



.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE 

IN THE WARNED AREA.



.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 3638 8994 3638 8959 3625 8965 3625 8971

      3621 8966 3575 8986 3573 8996 3564 8990

      3547 9103 3590 9102 3589 9137 3625 9135

      3627 9128 3646 9134 3651 9025 3664 9017

      3664 8997

TIME...MOT...LOC 0230Z 180DEG 0KT 3600 9087



$$

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