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Baxter County 911
Wednesday August 26th, 2020 :: 03:12 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Watch until 07:00PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of central Arkansas...north central Arkansas...southwest Arkansas and western Arkansas, including the following areas, in central Arkansas, Conway, Faulkner, Garland, Grant, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, White and Yell. In north central Arkansas, Cleburne, Independence, Searcy, Stone and Van Buren. In southwest Arkansas, Calhoun, Clark, Dallas, Hot Spring, Ouachita and Pike. In western Arkansas, Montgomery, Polk and Scott.

* From Thursday afternoon through Friday evening

* The remnants of Hurricane Laura are expected to move into southwest Arkansas during the day Thursday, with heavy rain spreading northeastward into the region during the afternoon and evening.

* Total rainfall amounts of four to six inches are likely, with localized amounts in excess of seven inches possible through Friday evening.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PERRY ... CONWAY ... STONE ... YELL ... SALINE ... SEARCY ... HOT SPRING ... FAULKNER ... OUACHITA ... CALHOUN ... GARLAND ... SCOTT ... MONTGOMERY ... POPE ... PULASKI ... GRANT ... WHITE ... INDEPENDENCE ... POLK ... DALLAS ... CLEBURNE ... CLARK ... VAN BUREN ... PIKE

Address/Location
Baxter County 911
815 Hwy 62 E
Mountain Home, AR 72653

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 870-425-2361

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Watch

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