Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 3 at 6:29PM CST until November 3 at 8:45PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 3, 2024 - 4:29pm
Expires:
November 3, 2024 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 629 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches 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 Recreation
Area
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