Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 25 at 1:53AM CDT until May 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 24, 2025 - 11:53pm
Expires:
May 25, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...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, Faulkner, Garland, Lonoke, Northwest Yell County, Perry,
Pope County Higher Elevations, Prairie, Pulaski, Saline, Southern
Pope County, White and Yell Excluding Northwest. In eastern
Arkansas, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Randolph and Woodruff. 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 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 is expected to continue over the Memorial Day
Weekend. Three to five inches off additional rain is possible
across the watch area, on top of already wet and saturated
ground leading to flash flooding concerns.
- 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:
Marion; Baxter; Fulton; Sharp; Randolph; Stone; Izard; Independence; Lawrence; Cleburne; Jackson; Conway; Faulkner; White; Woodruff; Perry; Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Monroe; Boone County Except Southwest; Newton County Higher Elevations; Searcy County Lower Elevations; Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Southeast Van Buren County; Western and Northern Logan County; Northern Scott County; Northwest Yell County; Polk County Lower Elevations; Central and Eastern Montgomery County; Boone County Higher Elevations; Newton County Lower Elevations; Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations; Johnson County Higher Elevations; Pope County Higher Elevations; Van Buren County Higher Elevations; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Central and Southern Scott County; Yell Excluding Northwest; Northern Polk County Higher Elevations; Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations; Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations; Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations; Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR