[PBARC] Hazardous Weather Outlook

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1200 PM CST SUN NOV 16 2003

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

DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE REGION...AS LARGE 
AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE REMAIN OVER THE STATE. PORTIONS OF NORTHERN 
ARKANSAS HAVE BROKEN OUT OF THE LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...SEEING PARTLY 
SUNNY CONDITIONS. HOWEVER...MUCH OF THE STATE IS STILL COVERED IN 
LOW CLOUDS...WITH DRIZZLE AND PATCHY FOG REDUCING VISIBILITIES. 
MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION ON AREA ROADS AND BE 
PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CHANGES IN VISIBILITY. CONDITIONS WILL BE SLOW 
TO IMPROVE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

A WARM FRONT...LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN ARKANSAS AT MID DAY...IS 
FORECAST TO LIFT SLOWLY NORTHWARD LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT ALONG 
AND NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT. THE CHANCES OF SEVERE WEATHER TONIGHT 
WILL BE LOW. HOWEVER...THE POTENTIAL WILL EXIST FOR HEAVY 
RAINS...WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS.

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ONGOING OVER 
MOST OF ARKANSAS MONDAY MORNING AS THE WARM FRONT CONTINUES LIFTING 
NORTHWARD. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE DURING THE MORNING 
HOURS.

IT STILL APPEARS THAT THE RAIN MAY TAPER OFF BRIEFLY MONDAY 
AFTERNOON. AS THE WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH OF THE STATE...SOUTHERLY 
WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM IN THE 
SOUTHERN PLAINS. THE SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING ABOVE NORMAL 
TEMPERATURES BACK TO THE NATURAL STATE. THIS ALONG WITH ABUNDANT 
MOISTURE WILL MAKE THE ATMOSPHERE UNSTABLE. 

THE STORM SYSTEM IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE EASTWARD AND DRAG 
A COLD FRONT THROUGH ARKANSAS MONDAY NIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY. A LINE 
OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE 
FRONT. STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS MAY OCCUR WITH THE LINE OF STORMS...
ALONG WITH ISOLATED TORNADOES.

SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS IN REGARDS TO THE TIMING AND STRENGTH 
OF THIS SYSTEM AND FORECAST CHANGES MAY OCCUR BEFORE THE EVENT 
UNFOLDS.

PERSONS ACROSS ARKANSAS ARE ADVISED TO PLAN FOR ACTIVE WEATHER 
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS FOR THE 
MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. 

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. HOWEVER... 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NECESSARY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY 
NIGHT.

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73,
Glenn