Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 4 at 9:33PM CST until November 5 at 4:15AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 4, 2024 - 7:33pm
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 2:15am
Description:
At 933 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated showers and thunderstorms
building into western Arkansas from Oklahoma. Heavy rain is
occurring from Harrison and Jasper to just northwest of Clarksville
and also west of Waldron. These locations have already received 3 to
more than 6 inches of rain since Sunday. At Harrison, photos from a
trained spotter show flooding around several buildings in town, and
area creeks are running high. Rain will stall over the western
counties into the early morning hours of Tuesday. This will likely
lead to considerable flash flooding in places, including road
closures, washed out roads, and water into homes and businesses.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Harrison... Clarksville...
Mena... Booneville...
Waldron... Paris...
Danville... Yellville...
Jasper... Lamar...
Dover... Mansfield...
London... Magazine...
Diamond City... Wickes...
Knoxville... Subiaco...
Grannis... Hartman...
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Boone, AR; Johnson, AR; Logan, AR; Marion, AR; Montgomery, AR; Newton, AR; Polk, AR; Pope, AR; Scott, AR; Searcy, AR; Yell, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR