Active AlertsArtist Point, AR

Flood Advisory

Issued at Mon 6:41 AM Jun. 22
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas, including the following counties, in northwest Arkansas, Crawford, Madison and Washington AR. In west central Arkansas, Franklin.
When: Until 945 AM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 641 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Mountainburg Winslow Chester Fern Lake Fort Smith Ca
Ss: Bidville Locke Mount Gayler Turners Bend Comb
S: Brashear
S: Redding Taft - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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