Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 4 at 9:32PM CST until November 5 at 1:00AM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 4, 2024 - 7:32pm
Expires:
November 4, 2024 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 932 PM CST, Thunderstorms producing heavy rain and training over
the same locations. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches
and locally higher are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding
is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported swift water rescues in Madison
county.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Berryville... Ozark...
Huntsville... Green Forest...
Mulberry... Altus...
St. Paul... Wiederkehr Village...
Witter... Aurora...
Boston... Kingston...
Pettigrew... Japton...
Marble... Saint Paul...
Rudd... Osage...
Cass... Rule...
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.
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:
Carroll, AR; Franklin, AR; Madison, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK