[PBARC] Severe Weather Outlook

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SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
500 AM CDT THU SEP 19 2002

..SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON OVER
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS...AND OVER MUCH OF ARKANSAS TONIGHT...

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON...AND OVER MUCH OF THE STATE
TONIGHT.

A COLD FRONT OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS BEFORE DAWN WILL MOVE INTO
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS LATE TODAY. AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TOWARD ARKANSAS FROM THE SOUTHWEST. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER ARKANSAS
TODAY.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND NEAR THE FRONT. A
FEW OF THE STORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS OVER THE NORTHWESTERN
SECTIONS THIS AFTERNOON...AND OVER MUCH OF THE STATE TONIGHT. THE
PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.

WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE AVAILABLE...SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS OVER PORTIONS OF
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON...AND OVER
MUCH OF THE STATE TONIGHT. RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO REVIEW SEVERE
WEATHER SAFETY RULES...AND TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND
STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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