< Arkansas, Oklahoma Flood Advisory - Minor | Effective 05/27/2026 18:36

Arkansas, Oklahoma Flood Advisory - Minor | Effective 05/27/2026 18:36

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued May 27 at 8:36PM CDT until May 27 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 6:36pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Crawford and Sebastian and Oklahoma, including the following counties, Le Flore and Sequoyah. * WHEN...Until 1045 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 836 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Poteau... Greenwood... Barling... Pocola... Muldrow... Roland... Lavaca... Spiro... Arkoma... Panama... Hackett... Hartford... Huntington... Bonanza... Midland... Gans... Cameron... Moffett... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Crawford, AR; Sebastian, AR; Le Flore, OK; Sequoyah, OK
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK