FLASH FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 929 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
EASTERN CASS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
NORTHWESTERN CADDO PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
SOUTHERN HEMPSTEAD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HOPE...
LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...STAMPS...LEWISVILLE...
SOUTHEASTERN LITTLE RIVER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
MILLER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TEXARKANA...
SOUTHERN NEVADA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
* UNTIL 1230 AM CST
* AT 921 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A LINE OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS OVER
MILLER COUNTY ARKANSSAS. THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL PUSH SLOWLY
EASTWARD OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AFFECTING LAFAYETTE AND HEMPSTEAD
COUNTIES. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THESE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING RAINFALL
AT RATE IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES IN AN HOURS TIME.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ROSSTON...
PERRYTOWN...MANDEVILLE...GENOA...GARLAND...FULTON...EMMET...BUCKNER
AND BODCAW...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
LAT...LON 3373 9318 3302 9362 3303 9381 3299 9382
3292 9415 3329 9406 3328 9405 3334 9405
3375 9393
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18 TORNADO WATCH Warning Issue Date: 843 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
TORNADO WATCH 806 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
ARC027-057-061-073-081-091-133-241200-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0806.091224T0245Z-091224T1200Z/
AR
. ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
COLUMBIA HEMPSTEAD HOWARD
LAFAYETTE LITTLE RIVER MILLER
SEVIER
$$ FLASH FLOOD WATCH Warning Issue Date: 1031 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS...LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND
TEXAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN ARKANSAS...
COLUMBIA...HEMPSTEAD...HOWARD...LAFAYETTE...LITTLE RIVER...
MILLER...NEVADA...SEVIER AND UNION AR. IN LOUISIANA...
BIENVILLE...BOSSIER...CADDO...CLAIBORNE...DE SOTO...JACKSON...
LINCOLN...OUACHITA...UNION LA AND WEBSTER. IN SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA...MCCURTAIN. IN TEXAS...BOWIE...CAMP...CASS...
FRANKLIN...GREGG...HARRISON...MARION...MORRIS...PANOLA...RED
RIVER...RUSK...SHELBY...SMITH...TITUS...UPSHUR AND WOOD.
* UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY
* A STRONG STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP...PROVIDING TRAINING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE FOUR STATE
REGION THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM
SYSTEM WILL TRIGGER A SQUALL LINE...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND 3 TO 4 INCHES WITHIN THE WATCH AREA CAN
BE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. HOWEVER... ISOLATED HIGHER
AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE... ESPECIALLY IF
CAUGHT UNDER THE HEAVIER DOWNPOURS OF THUNDERSTORMS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
$$ LAKE WIND ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 220 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY.
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT INTO
THURSDAY MORNING. WESTERLY TO WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL INCREASE TO
ABOVE 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH DURING MUCH OF THE DAY.
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
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