Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 24 at 1:07PM CDT until May 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 24, 2025 - 11:07am
Expires:
May 25, 2025 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall likely.
* WHERE...Portions of west central Arkansas, including the following
county, Sebastian and southeast Oklahoma, including the following
counties, Haskell, Latimer, Le Flore and Pittsburg.
* WHEN...Through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple periods of heavy rainfall remain forecast across
portions of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas through
Monday. Through early Saturday afternoon, 1 to 3 inches of
rainfall has already fallen across portions of the area, and
an additional 3 to 5 inches of rainfall are forecast from
Saturday evening into Monday evening. Storm total rainfall
accumulations of 4 to 6 inches with isolated amounts near 8
inches are forecast. Expect both flash flooding and mainstem
river flooding to develop with these rainfall amounts.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Sebastian; Pittsburg; Haskell; Latimer; Le Flore
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK