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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

445 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CRAIGHEAD COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...

  SOUTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...

  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...

  MISSISSIPPI COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...



* UNTIL 745 PM CDT



* AT 445 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS

  FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

  INCLUDE EGYPT...WALCOTT...STRAWBERRY...PORTIA...MINTURN...LYNN...  

FONTAINE...COLLEGE CITY...JONESBORO...BLYTHEVILLE...BLACK 

ROCK...WALNUT RIDGE...AND ANNIEVILLE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



.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.



.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.

TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.



&&



LAT...LON 3617 9134 3616 9109 3614 9108 3615 9106

      3614 9087 3597 9037 3600 8972 3596 8971

      3581 8980 3575 8996 3560 8999 3572 9030

      3577 9098 3590 9103 3592 9134



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