[PBARC] lash Flood Watch

[InterWARN]

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ARZ032>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-221000-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
400 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2003

..A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL COVER THAT PART OF THE STATE SOUTH OF A 
LINE FROM WALDRON TO CONWAY TO AUGUSTA. 

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT A FLASH FLOOD THREAT EXISTS IN THE
INDICATED AREA. CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS AND BE READY TO TAKE
QUICK ACTION IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR A WARNING IS ISSUED.

LOW PRESSURE WAS APPROACHING ARKANSAS FROM THE SOUTHWEST FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN ARKANSAS LATE TONIGHT 
AND SATURDAY. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED 
OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND EARLY ON SATURDAY. 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE COMMON IN THE WATCH AREA 
WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WITH GROUND CONDITIONS 
ALREADY SATURATED IN MANY AREAS...MOST OF THE RAINFALL THAT OCCURS 
OVERNIGHT WILL RUN OFF AND COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...
ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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