Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 29 at 1:51AM CDT until May 29 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 11:51pm
Expires:
May 29, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and western Arkansas,
including the following areas, in central Arkansas, Conway,
Faulkner, Pope County Higher Elevations, Southern Pope County and
White. In north central Arkansas, Baxter, Boone County Except
Southwest, Boone County Higher Elevations, Cleburne, Eastern,
Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations, Fulton,
Independence, Izard, Marion, Newton County Higher Elevations,
Newton County Lower Elevations, Northwest Searcy County Higher
Elevations, Searcy County Lower Elevations, Sharp, Southeast Van
Buren County, Stone and Van Buren County Higher Elevations. In
western Arkansas, Johnson County Higher Elevations and Southern
Johnson County.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood
with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread heavy rainfall occurred across the watch area on
Thursday and numerous creeks and streams are flooded. Any
additional rainfall will lead to flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Marion; Baxter; Fulton; Sharp; Stone; Izard; Independence; Cleburne; Conway; Faulkner; White; Boone County Except Southwest; Newton County Higher Elevations; Searcy County Lower Elevations; Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Southeast Van Buren County; Boone County Higher Elevations; Newton County Lower Elevations; Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations; Johnson County Higher Elevations; Pope County Higher Elevations; Van Buren County Higher Elevations; Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR