Flood Watch until 07:00AM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Flood Watch for a portion of north central Arkansas, including the following areas, Baxter, Boone, Fulton and Marion.
* From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning
* Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected over northern Arkansas tonight into early Wednesday. The rain will be heavy at times. Overall amounts up to two inches are expected, with localized heavier amounts in excess of three inches possible.
* With storms expected to form and move repeatedly across the same areas and soils already saturated from recent rainfall, flash flooding will become a concern by Tuesday Morning. Rises on some streams and rivers are possible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE ... MARION ... BAXTER ... FULTON
Instructions:
A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. 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 or flash flooding develop.
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:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch