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Tornado Watch
Issued: 5:30 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 297 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 25 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS

CONWAY                FAULKNER              GARLAND
LONOKE                PERRY                 POPE
PRAIRIE               PULASKI               SALINE
WHITE                 YELL

IN EASTERN ARKANSAS

JACKSON               LAWRENCE              RANDOLPH
WOODRUFF

IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS

CLEBURNE              FULTON                INDEPENDENCE
IZARD                 SHARP                 STONE
VAN BUREN

IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS

PIKE

IN WESTERN ARKANSAS

MONTGOMERY            POLK

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASH FLAT, ATTICA, AUGUSTA,
BATESVILLE, BEEBE, BENTON, BRYANT, CABOT, CALICO ROCK, CAVE CITY,
CHEROKEE VILLAGE, CLINTON, CONWAY, COTTON PLANT, DANVILLE,
DARDANELLE, DE VALLS BLUFF, DES ARC, FAIRFIELD BAY, GLENWOOD,
HARDY, HAZEN, HEBER SPRINGS, HORSESHOE BEND, HOT SPRINGS, HOXIE,
LITTLE ROCK, LONOKE, MAMMOTH SPRING, MCCRORY, MELBOURNE, MENA,
MORRILTON, MOUNT IDA, MOUNTAIN VIEW, MURFREESBORO, NEWPORT,
NORMAN, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, OLA, OXFORD, PERRYVILLE, POCAHONTAS,
RUSSELLVILLE, SEARCY, AND WALNUT RIDGE.

River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:17 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cache River near Patterson.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Pastureland and cropland not protected by
levees in Jackson and Woodruff counties affected. Water is over
portions of State Highway 37 and deep along the shoulders of State
Highway 18 near Grubbs. Water over portions of Woodruff County
Road 775 north of State Highway 260.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 8.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight and continue rising to 10.3 feet Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Cache River
Patterson  9.0   8.8   Mon 7 pm CDT 9.6   9.9   10.1


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:14 AM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Agricultural land is flooding along both
banks of the river in Lawrence, Independence, and Jackson
counties. Minor flooding in Powhatan Community and Courthouse
State Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight and continue rising to a crest of 22.0 feet
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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