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[STORMREPORTS] Trees Down, Flooding in Arkansas

From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Sat May 17 2003 - 09:36:06 EDT


Doppler estimated precip maps show a wide area of 6"+ in eastern Arkansas
with 10"+ in isolated areas.

http://radar.accuweather.com/adcbin/public/radar_index_large.asp?partner=6037&getarea=ar_&nxtype=24hr&type=still

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS.80stp/si.klzk.shtml

News Stories:

http://www.baxterbulletin.com/news/stories/20030517/localnews/314906.html
"Shortly after 4 p.m. Friday, a citizen reported a funnel cloud in the
Buford area, which resulted in the tornado warning sirens being activated.
A Baxter County deputy reported that another funnel cloud, also
unconfirmed, was spotted in the Lakeview area. He also reported that power
lines were down in the Henderson area.
Power outages were reported around Mountain Home, as well.
The storms blossomed, especially in central Arkansas, where tornadoes and
heavy flash flooding occured."

http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?Category=23&ID=100494&r=0
"In Arkansas, tornadoes and flooding rains on Friday damaged hundreds of
vehicles at an auto dealership and stranded children when their school bus
was trapped by rising waters."

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