FLOOD WARNING
Issue Date: 205 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009

FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
205 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
ARC001-005-023-025-029-039-041-043-045-053-059-063-065-067-069-079-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
205 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CONWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
FAULKNER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
GRANT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
LONOKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
EASTERN PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
SOUTHEASTERN POPE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
PRAIRIE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
PULASKI COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
WHITE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
JACKSON COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS
MONROE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS
WOODRUFF COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS
SOUTH CENTRAL BAXTER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
CLEBURNE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
INDEPENDENCE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
SOUTHWESTERN IZARD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN SEARCY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
STONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
VAN BUREN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS
ARKANSAS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
CLEVELAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
DESHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
NORTHERN DREW COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
NORTHEASTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS
NORTHEASTERN HOT SPRING COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS
* UNTIL 600 PM CST
* AT 159 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED
TO INDICATE A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE
MAJORITY OF THE AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF FOUR TO SIX INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS BEEN REPORTED SINCE LATE WEDNESDAY. THERE
HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING...WITH SOME ROADS
UNDER WATER. MORE PRECIPITATION WILL AGGRAVATE FLOOD PROBLEMS
ACROSS THE AREA.
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 3355 9123 3378 9191 3373 9210 3405 9258
3496 9290 3535 9288 3572 9280 3579 9242
3597 9241 3612 9218 3604 9206 3594 9211
3587 9189 3589 9104 3501 9104 3500 9114
3492 9114 3475 9109 3474 9105 3447 9101
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 119 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 500 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009

Expires:200912251100;;
FLUS44 KLZK 241915 CCA
HWOLZK
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
115 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-251100-
ARKANSAS-BAXTER-BOONE-BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEBURNE-CLEVELAND-
CONWAY-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-FAULKNER-FULTON-GARLAND-GRANT-HOT SPRING-
INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-LINCOLN-LOGAN-LONOKE-
MARION-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY-PIKE-POLK-POPE-
PRAIRIE-PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN-WHITE-
WOODRUFF-YELL-
115 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM OVER NORTHEAST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS ARKANSAS AND INTO THE SOUTHERN
PART OF MISSOURI BY CHRISTMAS MORNING.
HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA AS
THE STORM APPROACHES WITH THE PRECIPITATION MORE SHOWERY IN NATURE
ELSEWHERE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN
HALF OF THE STATE THROUGH 4 PM WHILE NUMEROUS FLOOD WARNINGS
CONTINUE ACROSS A GOOD PORTION OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS.
THE ASSOCIATED SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE THIS
EVENING WITH CONSIDERABLY COLDER AIR SWEEPING IN BEHIND IT. WINDS
WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY BEHIND THE FRONT AND WILL BLOW BETWEEN
20 AND 30 MPH. AS SUCH A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY.
RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW THIS EVENING AS THE COLDER SWEEPS IN.
THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE OVER THE FAR NORTHWEST CORNER OF
THE FORECAST AREA WHERE AS MUCH AS 6 INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A MENA
TO ASH FLAT LINE WITH UPWARDS ON AN INCH FROM GLENWOOD TO
PERRYVILLE TO BATESVILLE WITH A DUSTING FURTHER SOUTH. NUMEROUS
WINTER WEATHER WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
IT WILL REMAIN WINDY ON CHRISTMAS DAY...AND IT WILL BE MUCH COLDER.
CLEARING WILL OCCUR FROM THE SOUTHWEST. WHILE THERE MAY BE SUNSHINE
IN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ARKANSAS...A FEW FLURRIES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE NORTH AS MOISTURE WRAPS AROUND THE DEPARTING SYSTEM
TO THE NORTH.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD OVER THE REGION FROM THE WEST LATE
THIS WEEKEND. WINDS WILL BECOME LESS OF AN ISSUE. OTHER THAN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE FAR NORTH SATURDAY...DRY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
EARLY NEXT WEEK...DATA SHOWS A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING IN THE
WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO. IT APPEARS THE SYSTEM WILL HEAD TOWARD THE
SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES...AND WILL SPREAD MOISTURE INTO ARKANSAS BY
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WHILE PRECIPITATION IS IN THE FORECAST...IT IS
MUCH TOO EARLY TO SPECULATE WHAT TYPES OF PRECIPITATION WILL
OCCUR...OR HOW MUCH. DETAILS WILL BECOME MORE CLEAR IN THE COMING
DAYS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF
SEVERE WEATHER ACROSS SOUTHERN ARKANSAS.
&&
VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON
CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
$$

LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Issue Date: 320 AM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009

...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF ARKANSAS
THROUGH FRIDAY...
.A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM OUT IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL AFFECT
ARKANSAS DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FOR GUSTY
WINDS IN MUCH OF THE STATE.
ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-232200-
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ARKANSAS-BAXTER-BOONE-BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEBURNE-CLEVELAND-
CONWAY-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-FAULKNER-FULTON-GARLAND-GRANT-HOT SPRING-
INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-LINCOLN-LOGAN-LONOKE-
MARION-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY-PIKE-POLK-POPE-
PRAIRIE-PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN-WHITE-
WOODRUFF-YELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARKADELPHIA...ASH FLAT...AUGUSTA...
BATESVILLE...BEEBE...BENTON...BOONEVILLE...BRINKLEY...BRYANT...
BULL SHOALS...CABOT...CALICO ROCK...CAMDEN...CAVE CITY...
CLARENDON...CLARKSVILLE...CLINTON...CONWAY...COTTON PLANT...
DANVILLE...DARDANELLE...DE VALLS BLUFF...DE WITT...DES ARC...
DUMAS...FAIRFIELD BAY...FLIPPIN...FORDYCE...GLENWOOD...GOULD...
HAMPTON...HARDY...HARRISON...HAZEN...HEBER SPRINGS...
HORSESHOE BEND...HOT SPRINGS...JASPER...LESLIE...LITTLE ROCK...
LONOKE...MALVERN...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL...MCCRORY...
MCGEHEE...MELBOURNE...MENA...MONTICELLO...MORRILTON...MOUNT IDA...
MOUNTAIN HOME...MOUNTAIN VIEW...MURFREESBORO...NEWPORT...NORMAN...
NORTH LITTLE ROCK...OLA...OXFORD...PARIS...PERRYVILLE...
PINE BLUFF...RUSSELLVILLE...SEARCY...SHERIDAN...STAR CITY...
STUTTGART...SUMMIT...THORNTON...VIOLA...WALDRON...WARREN...
WESTERN GROVE...YELLVILLE
320 AM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A LAKE
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY.
* WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...AS A POWERFUL STORM
SYSTEM DEVELOPS OUT IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND MOVES TOWARD THE
REGION.
* WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP THIS
MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH BY TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION DURING
THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH WINDS SWITCHING TO THE NORTHWEST.
HOWEVER...WINDS WILL REMAIN AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT AND MUCH OF FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY EVENING...
WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES AWAY FROM THE
REGION AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
* WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ON AREA BODIES
OF WATER. SMALL CRAFT WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS WILL NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IF THEY DECIDE TO GO
OUT ON THE WATER. REMEMBER...DUE TO REDUCED FRICTION...WINDS OVER
OPEN WATER ARE STRONGER THAN THOSE REPORTED AT STATIONS ON LAND.
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