Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 12:41AM CST until November 5 at 12:30PM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 4, 2024 - 10:41pm
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 10:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,
Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison and Washington AR and
northeast Oklahoma, including the following county, Adair.
* WHEN...Until 1230 PM CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1236 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing. There were earlier
reports of swift water rescues in Madison county. Between 3
and 8 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible
in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fort Smith... Fayetteville...
Springdale... Rogers...
Bentonville... Van Buren...
Siloam Springs... Berryville...
Huntsville... Eureka Springs...
Cedarville... Mountainburg...
Natural Dam... Bella Vista...
Lowell... Farmington...
Alma... Pea Ridge...
Prairie Grove... Gentry...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Area Description:
Benton, AR; Carroll, AR; Crawford, AR; Franklin, AR; Madison, AR; Washington, AR; Adair, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK