EAS ACTIVATION NWS LITTLE ROCK ARC005-049-192130- /O.NEW.KLZK.SV.W.0431.130919T2106Z-130919T2130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 406 PM CDT THU SEP 19 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN BAXTER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS... NORTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS... * UNTIL 430 PM CDT * AT 404 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF GAMALIEL LANDING...OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF MOUNTAIN HOME...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... STURKIE... OTT... GAMALIEL LANDING... VIDETTE... HENDERSON... GAMALIEL... CLARKRIDGE... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
Posted on: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 21:09:10 +0000