Wed July 12, 2023

By April Lovette

Weather

Flash Flood Warning extended

Flash Flood
Flash Flood Warning extended
Event:FLASH FLOOD WARNING
Alert:FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED JULY 12 AT 8:49AM CDT UNTIL JULY 12 AT 11:45AM CDT

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas...
Southeastern Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas...
Northeastern Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
Southern Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas...

* Until 1145 AM CDT.

* At 849 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 8 and 10 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Stamps, Buckner, Lewisville,
and Patmos. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Magnolia, Hope, Stamps, Waldo, Lewisville, McNeil, Buckner,
Perrytown, Rosston, Willisville, Bodcaw, Mount Vernon, Patmos,
Falcon, Sutton, Lamartine, Piney Grove, Mount Moriah, Waterloo and
College Hill.
Area:COLUMBIA, AR; HEMPSTEAD, AR; LAFAYETTE, AR; NEVADA, AR
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