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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Counties: HEMPSTEAD, HOWARD, LITTLE RIVER, NEVADA, SEVIER
Issued:	02/18/2013 4:06:00 PM	Expires:	02/18/2013 4:45:00 PM

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Event Warning Area 274.58 Sq. Miles  Storm Motion East at 41 MPH  Impacted Population: 15,158   Males: 7,271   Females: 7,887   Households: 5,839   Schools:   Age - Under 5 : 1,025   Age - 5 to 17: 3,056   Age - 18 to 21: 746   Age - 22 to 29: 1,511   Age - 30 to 39: 2,171   Age - 40 to 49: 1,951   Age - 50 to 64: 2,302   Age - 65 and up: 2,396   Source: 2000 Census

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WARNING TEXT

WUUS54 KSHV 182206 SVRSHV ARC057-061-081-099-133-182245- /O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0044.130218T2206Z-130218T2245Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 406 PM CST MON FEB 18 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN HEMPSTEAD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...NASHVILLE...MINERAL SPRINGS... CENTRAL LITTLE RIVER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... NORTHERN NEVADA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PRESCOTT... SOUTHEASTERN SEVIER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... * UNTIL 445 PM CST * AT 406 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF MINERAL SPRINGS...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SARATOGA...CENTER POINT...TOLLETTE...CORINTH...WASHINGTON... BLEVINS...PERRYTOWN...EMMET AND BLUFF CITY... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS HAVE DETECTED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. && LAT...LON 3401 9381 3401 9375 3395 9352 3396 9337 3390 9329 3384 9328 3381 9319 3382 9315 3378 9310 3369 9310 3369 9429 3408 9416 3411 9381 TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 266DEG 36KT 3394 9403 $$ 05