Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 16 at 7:55PM CST until December 16 at 11:00PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 16, 2024 - 5:55pm
Expires:
December 16, 2024 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Arkansas, including the following
counties, central Hempstead, southeastern Howard, east central
Little River, northwestern Nevada and southeastern Sevier.
* WHEN...Until 1100 PM CST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 755 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Hope, Nashville, Prescott, Mineral Springs, Emmet, Blevins,
Perrytown, Tollette, Washington, Ben Lomond, Saratoga, Oak
Grove, McCaskill, Ozan, Oakhaven, Bright Star, Browntown and
Boughton.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Hempstead, AR; Howard, AR; Little River, AR; Nevada, AR; Sevier, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA