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Tornado Watch
Issued: 11:54 PM May. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 297 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONWAY GARLAND PERRY POPE YELL IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS BAXTER BOONE CLEBURNE FULTON IZARD MARION NEWTON SEARCY STONE VAN BUREN IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS PIKE IN WESTERN ARKANSAS JOHNSON LOGAN MONTGOMERY POLK SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOONEVILLE, BULL SHOALS, CALICO ROCK, CHEROKEE VILLAGE, CLARKSVILLE, CLINTON, DANVILLE, DARDANELLE, FAIRFIELD BAY, FLIPPIN, GLENWOOD, HARRISON, HEBER SPRINGS, HORSESHOE BEND, HOT SPRINGS, JASPER, LESLIE, MAMMOTH SPRING, MARSHALL, MELBOURNE, MENA, MORRILTON, MOUNT IDA, MOUNTAIN HOME, MOUNTAIN VIEW, MURFREESBORO, NORMAN, OLA, OXFORD, PARIS, PERRYVILLE, RUSSELLVILLE, SUMMIT, WALDRON, WESTERN GROVE, AND YELLVILLE.
River Flood Advisory
Issued: 7:55 PM May. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam. * WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 355.5 feet, the river remains in its banks, but access to Okane Island may be cut off. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 345.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 355.5 feet early Wednesday morning. This crest is based on the forecast of heavy rainfall over the next 12 hours. Continue to closely monitor later updates to this river forecast. - Action stage is 355.5 feet. - Flood stage is 357.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
Flood Watch
Issued: 7:13 PM May. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, and western Arkansas, including the following areas, in central Arkansas, Conway, Northwest Yell County, Perry, Pope County Higher Elevations, Southern Pope County and Yell Excluding Northwest. In eastern Arkansas, Lawrence and Randolph. In north central Arkansas, Baxter, Boone County Except Southwest, Boone County Higher Elevations, Cleburne, Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations, Fulton, Independence, 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, Central and Eastern Montgomery County, Central and Southern Scott County, Johnson County Higher Elevations, Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations, Northern Polk County Higher Elevations, Northern Scott County, Polk County Lower Elevations, Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations, Southern Johnson County, Southern and Eastern Logan County, Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations and Western and Northern Logan County. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected with locally higher amounts possible through early Tuesday morning. Much of this rain is expected where soils are currently saturated from previous rainfall, and training thunderstorms could quickly lead to flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
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