Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 28 at 10:52AM CDT until May 28 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 8:52am
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
FFWLZK
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Searcy County in north central Arkansas...
Southwestern Stone County in north central Arkansas...
Eastern Van Buren County in north central Arkansas...
* Until 200 PM CDT.
* At 1052 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Clinton... Fairfield Bay...
Damascus... Shirley...
Old Lexington... Elba...
Fairfield Bay Marina... Choctaw...
Rocky Hill... Elberta...
Sugar Loaf Recreation Area... Thola...
Whipple... Fairbanks...
Leslie... Big Flat...
Bee Branch... Alco...
Arlberg... Botkinburg...
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Searcy, AR; Stone, AR; Van Buren, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR