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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1139 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2011

.A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH TOWARD ARKANSAS FROM THE PLAINS TONIGHT.
AHEAD OF THE FRONT...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP IN A WARM...MOIST AND UNSTABLE
ATMOSPHERE. PRECIPITATION WILL BE MOST WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST HALF OF THE STATE.

ARZ003>007-012>016-021>024-030-031-037-038-210930-
/O.NEW.KLZK.FF.A.0005.110520T1639Z-110521T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BAXTER-BOONE-CLEBURNE-CONWAY-FULTON-INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-JOHNSON-
LOGAN-MARION-NEWTON-POPE-SCOTT-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN-YELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...BATESVILLE...BEE BRANCH...
BOONEVILLE...BULL SHOALS...CALICO ROCK...CAVE CITY...
CENTER RIDGE...CLARKSVILLE...CLINTON...DANVILLE...DARDANELLE...
DEER...DRASCO...FAIRFIELD BAY...FLIPPIN...GASSVILLE...GRAVELLY...
GREERS FERRY...HARDY...HARRISON...HEBER SPRINGS...HECTOR...
HORSESHOE BEND...JASPER...LEAD HILL...LESLIE...MAMMOTH SPRING...
MARSHALL...MELBOURNE...MORRILTON...MOUNT MAGAZINE...
MOUNTAIN HOME...MOUNTAIN VIEW...NORFORK...OIL TROUGH...OLA...
OMAHA...OXFORD...OZONE...PARIS...PELSOR...PLEASANT PLAINS...
RUSSELLVILLE...SALEM...SUMMIT...VIOLA...WALDRON...WESTERN GROVE...
Y CITY...YELLVILLE
1139 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS...NORTH 
 CENTRAL ARKANSAS AND WESTERN ARKANSAS...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS...CONWAY...POPE AND 
 YELL. IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...BAXTER...BOONE...CLEBURNE...
 FULTON...INDEPENDENCE...IZARD...MARION...NEWTON...SEARCY...
 SHARP...STONE AND VAN BUREN. IN WESTERN ARKANSAS...JOHNSON...
 LOGAN AND SCOTT.

* THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING

* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS NORTHERN
  AND WESTERN ARKANSAS THROUGH TONIGHT...AND WILL TAPER OFF
  SATURDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL AVERAGE 1 TO 3
  INCHES...WITH LOCALLY OVER 4 INCHES.

* THE GROUND IS NEARLY SATURATED ACROSS THE NORTH AND WEST DUE TO
  HEAVY RAIN IN LATE APRIL AND EARLY MAY. THE GROUND CANNOT HOLD
  MUCH ADDITIONAL MOISTURE...WHICH WILL INCREASE RUNOFF AND THE
  POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING.
  
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
IF YOU LIVE IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA...BE READY TO MOVE TO 
HIGHER GROUND.

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