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ARZ019-020-029-OKZ073-074-076-170300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
900 PM CDT THU OCT 16 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS
     FRANKLIN AND SEBASTIAN

IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
     CRAWFORD

IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
     HASKELL...NORTHERN LE FLORE AND NORTHERN PITTSBURG

AT 901 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A 
LINE EXTENDING FROM LEE CREEK TO TAMAHA TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF 
CROWDER...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. 

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MUCH OF 
FRANKLIN...SEBASTIAN...CRAWFORD....HASKELL...NORTHERN 
LE FLORE...AND NORTHERN PITTSBURGH COUNTIES.

RESIDENTS ACROSS THESE COUNTIES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STORMS 
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

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