Flood Warning until 12:00AM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has extended the
* Flood Warning for... Northern Pope County in central Arkansas... Boone County in north central Arkansas... Marion County in north central Arkansas... Newton County in north central Arkansas... Western Searcy County in north central Arkansas... Johnson County in western Arkansas...
* Until midnight CDT.
* At 1009 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated light to occasionally moderate rain continues over portions of the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
* Water will overflow ditches and other drainages, may flood small creeks, and could flood area roadways.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Harrison, Clarksville, Bull Shoals, Yellville, Jasper, Flippin, Diamond City, Hartman, Bergman, Western Grove, Lead Hill, Pyatt, Valley Springs, Omaha, Dugger, Piercetown, Carver, Pruitt, Erbie and Eula.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SEARCY, AR ... POPE, AR ... NEWTON, AR ... BOONE, AR ... JOHNSON, AR ... MARION, AR
Instructions:
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Baxter County 911
815 Hwy 62 E
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 870-425-2361
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JQPUBLIC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning