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Arkansas, Arkansas

Flash Flood Watch

Statement as of 2:38 PM CDT on May 21, 2013

Expires 8:00 AM EDT on May 22, 2013


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Wednesday
morning...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of central Arkansas... eastern Arkansas... north
central Arkansas... southeast Arkansas... southwest Arkansas and
western Arkansas... including the following areas... in central
Arkansas... Faulkner... Garland... Grant... Lonoke... Perry...
prairie... Pulaski... Saline and white. In eastern Arkansas...
Jackson... Monroe and Woodruff. In north central Arkansas...
Cleburne and Independence. In southeast Arkansas... Arkansas
and Jefferson. In southwest Arkansas... Clark... Hot Spring and
Pike. In western Arkansas... Montgomery.

* Through Wednesday morning

* showers and thunderstorms will continue to affect the region
through the overnight hours. Additional one to two inches of
rainfall will be common... with locally higher amounts expected.

* Extremely high amounts of moisture... combined with several
rounds of thunderstorms will allow for excessive rainfall and
the potential for high water problems.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Be prepared to take action if a Flash Flood
Warning is issued.




Special Statement

Statement as of 2:41 PM CDT on May 21, 2013

Expires 4:10 PM EDT on May 21, 2013


... Significant weather advisory for southern Woodruff... extreme
southern white... eastern prairie... Monroe and northern Arkansas
counties until 315 PM CDT...

At 236 PM CDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar was tracking
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles northwest of
Des Arc to 7 miles west of Almyra... and moving east at 40 mph.

Hail up to one-half inch in diameter and wind gusts up to 40 mph are
expected with these storms.

* Locations impacted include...
Stuttgart... Hazen... Des Arc...
De Valls Bluff... Clarendon... Brinkley...
Ulm... Stuttgart Muni Arpt...
St. Charles... Roe... Peppers Landing...
Palmer... hunter... Holly Grove...
Hallsville... Dobbs Landing... De Witt...
Almyra...

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 192 and 218.

If threatening weather approaches your area... take shelter in a
sturdy building.

Lat... Lon 3433 9104 3428 9107 3428 9158 3509 9161
      3509 9103 3501 9103 3499 9114 3492 9114
      3491 9111 3486 9109 3474 9110 3473 9104
      3448 9105 3447 9100 3433 9100
time... Mot... loc 1941z 270deg 33kt 3500 9150 3437 9147


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