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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1021 AM CDT THU SEP 04 2008

...THE EFFECTS OF GUSTAV ON ARKANSAS...

AS OF THURSDAY MORNING...THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE GUSTAV HAD MOVED
OUT OF ARKANSAS. MUCH OF THE STATE HAS RECEIVED HIGH WINDS AND HEAVY
RAINFALL OVER THE LAST THREE DAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS SYSTEM.

...RAINFALL AMOUNTS...

THE FOLLOWING RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE STORM TOTALS FROM THE LAST 72
HOURS. THESE TOTALS ARE AS OF 7 AM THIS MORNING.

.GREATER THAN 10 INCHES...
BISMARCK                         11.50    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
LEOLA                            11.26    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
HOT SPRINGS WHITTINGTON CREEK    11.10    AUTOMATED GAUGE
HOT SPRINGS CREEK                11.00    AUTOMATED GAUGE
JACKSONVILLE                     10.90    LITTLE ROCK AIR FORCE BASE
HAMPTON                          10.65    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
BENTON                           10.26    AUTOMATED GAUGE
MORO BAY                         10.15    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER

.9 TO 10 INCHES...
MARCHE                            9.89    PUBLIC REPORT
AMITY                             9.67    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
FOURCHE CREEK UNIVERSITY AVENUE   9.58    AUTOMATED GAUGE
MALVERN                           9.57    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
UNIV. OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO   9.51    USFS RAWS SITE
JONES MILL                        9.26    AUTOMATED GAUGE
WOOSTER                           9.05    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
ARKADELPHIA                       9.01    AIRPORT

.8 TO 9 INCHES...
BIG FORK                          8.92    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
NIMROD DAM                        8.89    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
HOT SPRINGS                       8.76    AIRPORT
6 NW ADONA                        8.75    PUBLIC REPORT
SPARKMAN                          8.66    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK         8.59    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
WALTREAK                          8.58    AUTOMATED GAUGE
BONNERDALE                        8.53    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
JESSIEVILLE                       8.52    USFS RAWS SITE
FERNDALE                          8.40    AUTOMATED GAUGE
BLUE MOUNTAIN DAM                 8.38    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
LITTLE ROCK ARCH STREET           8.34    AUTOMATED GAUGE
SHERIDAN                          8.15    AUTOMATED GAUGE
PINE BLUFF                        8.03    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER

.7 TO 8 INCHES...
CANE CREEK STATE PARK             7.88    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
GRAVELLY                          7.87    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
PINE BLUFF                        7.80    AUTOMATED GAUGE
WARREN                            7.69    AUTOMATED GAUGE
SUBIACO                           7.63    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
MOUNT IDA                         7.60    AUTOMATED GAUGE
MOUNT IDA                         7.42    ASOS
NORTH LITTLE ROCK                 7.42    NWS OFFICE
MELBOURNE                         7.37    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
BLANCHARD SPRINGS                 7.35    USFS RAWS SITE
APLIN                             7.33    AUTOMATED GAUGE
ROHWER                            7.31    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
BEEBE                             7.30    AUTOMATED GAUGE
DANVILLE                          7.30    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
MORRILTON                         7.16    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
NORTH LITTLE ROCK                 7.12    PUBLIC REPORT
CAMDEN                            7.10    AUTOMATED GAUGE
MONTICELLO ELLIS FIELD            7.07    AIRPORT
CHIMES                            7.00    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER

.6 TO 7 INCHES...
ALLISON                           6.88    AUTOMATED GAUGE
DEVILS KNOB                       6.79    USFS RAWS SITE
BOXLEY                            6.72    AUTOMATED GAUGE
CALICO ROCK                       6.70    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
CAMDEN                            6.70    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
ODEN                              6.64    USFS RAWS SITE
LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD           6.37    AIRPORT

.5 TO 6 INCHES...
YELLVILLE                         5.99    AUTOMATED GAUGE
BATESVILLE LIVESTOCK              5.80    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
PINE BLUFF                        5.34    AIRPORT
LEAD HILL                         5.22    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
MOUNTAIN HOME                     5.15    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER

.LESS THAN 5 INCHES...
MENA                              4.46    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER
HARRISON                          3.97    AIRPORT
NEWPORT                           2.47    COOPERATIVE OBSERVER

...HIGHEST WIND GUSTS...

LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD   48 MPH
PINE BLUFF                47 MPH
NORTH LITTLE ROCK         46 MPH
HOT SPRINGS               45 MPH
MONTICELLO                45 MPH
RUSSELLVILLE              41 MPH
MOUNTAIN HOME             39 MPH
STUTTGART                 39 MPH
CAMDEN                    38 MPH
JACKSONVILLE              38 MPH
NEWPORT                   37 MPH
MOUNT IDA                 36 MPH
HARRISON                  35 MPH
MENA                      33 MPH
BATESVILLE                32 MPH
SEARCY                    32 MPH
ARKADELPHIA               30 MPH
CLINTON                   25 MPH

...LOWEST BAROMETRIC PRESSURE...

MOUNT IDA                 29.49 INCHES
HOT SPRINGS               29.53 INCHES
MOUNTAIN HOME             29.53 INCHES
RUSSELLVILLE              29.53 INCHES
ARKADELPHIA               29.55 INCHES
CAMDEN                    29.55 INCHES
HARRISON                  29.55 INCHES
MENA                      29.55 INCHES
CLINTON                   29.57 INCHES
JACKSONVILLE              29.58 INCHES
LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD   29.58 INCHES
NORTH LITTLE ROCK         29.58 INCHES
PINE BLUFF                29.59 INCHES
STUTTGART                 29.59 INCHES
SEARCY                    29.60 INCHES
MONTICELLO                29.62 INCHES
NEWPORT                   29.61 INCHES
BATESVILLE                29.65 INCHES

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