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City of Benton, Arkansas
Friday May 24th, 2024 :: 05:04 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 07:00AM

FFWLZK The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Pulaski County in central Arkansas... Central Saline County in central Arkansas...

* Until 700 AM CDT.

* At 504 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Little Rock... Benton... West Little Rock... Bryant... Hot Springs Village... Southwest Little Rock... Haskell... Shannon Hills... Salem in Saline County... Otter Creek... Chenal Valley... Alexander... Bauxite... Avilla... Grape... Congo... Bland... Crows... Nance... Owensville...

* AFFECTED AREAS: PULASKI, AR ... SALINE, AR

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
City of Benton, Arkansas
114 S East St
Benton, AR 72015

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 501-776-5900

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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