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Flood Watch
Issued: 6:47 PM May. 23, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and western Arkansas, including the following areas, in central Arkansas, Pope County Higher Elevations and Southern Pope County. In north central Arkansas, Baxter, Boone County Except Southwest, Boone County Higher Elevations, Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Newton County Higher Elevations, Newton County Lower Elevations, Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations, Searcy County Lower Elevations, Sharp, Southeast Van Buren County, Stone and Van Buren County Higher Elevations. In western Arkansas, Johnson County Higher Elevations and Southern Johnson County. * WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Saturday through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall, ranging from 3-6 inches, could fall across the watch area over multiple days. Training of thunderstorms in combination with wet antecedent soil conditions could quickly result in flash flooding. Given this is Memorial Day weekend, more people are likely to be out on area rivers, streams, lakes, and or at campsites which could be affected by heavy rainfall. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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