Johnson

Flash Flood Watch
Statement as of 6:52 AM CDT on May 21, 2013

... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through this evening...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of central Arkansas... north central Arkansas and
western Arkansas... including the following areas... in central
Arkansas... Conway and Pope. In north central Arkansas...
Baxter... Boone... Fulton... Izard... Marion... Newton... Searcy...
sharp... stone and Van Buren. In western Arkansas... Johnson and
Logan.

* Through this evening

* showers and thunderstorms will continue across the area today
and tonight. Areas of heavy rain will be likely today through
the overnight hours. Rainfall amounts will average between 1
to 2 inches... with locally higher amounts in excess of 4
inches possible.

* Extremely high amounts of moisture... combined with several
rounds of thunderstorms will allow for excessive rainfall and
the potential for high water problems.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Be prepared to take action if a Flash Flood
Warning is issued.





Local Storm Report


05/21/2013 0412 am

Lamar, Johnson County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.


            Limbs were blown down.




05/21/2013 0412 am

Lamar, Johnson County.

Hail e0.88 inch, reported by trained spotter.


            Nickel sized hail fell.





05/20/2013 1000 PM

Coal Hill, Johnson County.

Hail e1.00 inch, reported by law enforcement.





05/20/2013 1010 PM

Harmony, Johnson County.

Hail e1.00 inch, reported by trained spotter.



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