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    <identifier>NWS-IDP-PROD-4412422</identifier>
    <sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender>
    <sent>2020-08-26T05:04:00-05:00</sent>
    <status>Actual</status>
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    <scope>Public</scope>
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        <category>Met</category>
        <event>Tropical Cyclone Statement</event>
        <responseType>Monitor</responseType>
        <urgency>Expected</urgency>
        <severity>Moderate</severity>
        <certainty>Likely</certainty>
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        <onset>2020-08-26T05:04:00-05:00</onset>
        <expires>2020-08-26T16:00:00-05:00</expires>
        <senderName>NWS Little Rock AR</senderName>
        <headline>Tropical Cyclone Statement issued August 26 at 5:04AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR</headline>
        <description>This product covers A large part of Arkansas

**LAURA COULD BRING TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS TO PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS
ON THURSDAY**

NEW INFORMATION
---------------

* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for Calhoun, Clark,
Dallas, Ouachita, and Pike

* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
- A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Calhoun, Clark, Dallas,
Ouachita, and Pike

* STORM INFORMATION:
- About 600 miles south of Little Rock AR
- 26.1N 90.7W
- Storm Intensity 110 mph
- Movement Northwest or 310 degrees at 15 mph

SITUATION OVERVIEW
------------------

Hurricane Laura will make landfall on Gulf Coast tonight, with its
remnants moving across Arkansas on Thursday and Friday. As the storm
moves into Arkansas Thursday afternoon and evening, tropical storm
force winds will be possible over southwest Arkansas, with potential
gusts approaching 50 MPH.


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* FLOODING RAIN:
Prepare for dangerous rainfall flooding having possible significant
impacts across western into north central Arkansas. Potential impacts
include:
- Heavy rainfall causing flash flooding.

* WIND:
Prepare for hazardous wind having possible limited impacts across A
large part of Arkansas. Potential impacts include:
- Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored
mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.
- Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or
uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees are
shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown over.
- Scattered power and communications outages.

* TORNADOES:
Prepare for a tornado event having possible limited impacts across A
large part of Arkansas. Potential impacts include:
- The occurrence of isolated tornadoes can hinder the execution
of emergency plans during tropical events.
- A few places may experience tornado damage, along with power
and communications disruptions.</description>
        <instruction>* EVACUATIONS:
None.

Always heed instructions from local emergency management officials.

* OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION:
Closely monitor weather.gov, NOAA Weather Radio and local news outlets
for official storm information. Listen for possible changes to the
forecast.

Have multiple ways to receive warnings.

ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org</instruction>
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            <areaDesc>Dallas; Ouachita; Calhoun; Clark; Pike</areaDesc>
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