[PBARC] azardous Weather Outlook

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
500 AM CST SAT FEB 15 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS.

DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...LOCATED IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...IS FORECAST 
TO MOVE INTO NORTHERN ARKANSAS THIS MORNING AND SLOWLY MOVE 
SOUTHEAST DURING THE DAY. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO EXIT THE STATE VERY 
LATE THIS EVENING. THE TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS 
ARKANSAS TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE PULLED VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR 
INTO ARKANSAS OVER THE PAST DAY OR SO. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE 
LIKELY AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THIS WARM AND MOIST AIR. LOCALLY 
HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER TODAY OVER THE SOUTHEAST 
HALF OF ARKANSAS. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND 
DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY SOUTH OF A NEWPORT TO LITTLE 
ROCK TO ARKADELPHIA LINE. THE BEST CHANCE OF SEEING STRONG TO SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE COLD FRONT FINALLY 
ARRIVES.

THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CLEAR THE STATE LATE THIS EVENING. ENOUGH 
LINGERING MOISTURE WILL REMAIN BEHIND THE FRONT FOR SHOWERS TO 
CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. COLD AIR IS FORECAST TO SWEEP IN BEHIND 
THE DEPARTING LOW SO A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS 
NORTHERN ARKANSAS TONIGHT. NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER MOST CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN 
ARKANSAS SUNDAY. OVER NORTHERN ARKANSAS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD 
ENOUGH THAT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE 
SLIGHT BUT SOME AREAS MAY SEE UP TO HALF AN INCH OF SNOW.

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

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