Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 3 at 5:42PM CST until November 3 at 8:45PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 3, 2024 - 3:42pm
Expires:
November 3, 2024 - 6:45pm
Description:
FFWLZK
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Western Montgomery County in western Arkansas...
East Central Polk County in western Arkansas...
* Until 845 PM CST.
* At 542 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. 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...
Norman... Oden...
Mimosa... Little Missouri Falls
Opal... Albert Pike Recreation Area...
Mauldin... Bard Springs Recreation Area...
Caney Creek Wilderness... Black Springs...
Big Fork... Pine Ridge...
Pencil Bluff... Cherry Hill in Polk County...
Sims... Roaring Branch Natural Area...
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Montgomery, AR; Polk, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR