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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
147 PM CDT Fri May 23 2025

ARZ008-016-017-024-025-241000-
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Randolph-Independence-Lawrence-Cleburne-Jackson-
Including the cities of Hoxie, Pocahontas, Batesville, Walnut
Ridge, Attica, Heber Springs, and Newport
147 PM CDT Fri May 23 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of eastern and north central Arkansas, including
  the following counties, in eastern Arkansas, Jackson, Lawrence and
  Randolph. In north central Arkansas, Cleburne and Independence.

* WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Saturday through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and
  flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy rainfall, ranging from 3-6 inches, could fall across
    the watch area over multiple days. Training of thunderstorms
    in combination with wet antecedent soil conditions could
    quickly result in flash flooding. Given this is Memorial Day
    weekend, more people are likely to be out on area rivers,
    streams, lakes, and or at campsites which could be affected
    by heavy rainfall.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 develop.

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ARZ004>007-014-015-103-112-113-121>123-203-212-213-221>223-313-
241000-
/O.CON.KLZK.FA.A.0008.250524T0600Z-250527T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Marion-Baxter-Fulton-Sharp-Stone-Izard-Boone County Except
Southwest-Newton County Higher Elevations-Searcy County Lower
Elevations-Southern Johnson County-Southern Pope County-Southeast
Van Buren County-Boone County Higher Elevations-Newton County
Lower Elevations-Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations-
Johnson County Higher Elevations-Pope County Higher Elevations-
Van Buren County Higher Elevations-Eastern, Central, and Southern
Searcy County Higher Elevations-
Including the cities of Mountain Home, Clinton, Hector,
Clarksville, Oark, Damascus, Leslie, Melbourne, Coal Hill,
Russellville, Yellville, Nogo, Summit, Flippin, Dennard, London,
Ponca, Calico Rock, Atkins, Botkinburg, Cave City, Scotland, Bull
Shoals, Ozone, Tilly, Gilbert, Hartman, Oxford, Pindall,
Knoxville, Fairfield Bay, Marshall, Jasper, Pelsor, Saint Joe,
Mountain View, Horseshoe Bend, Harrison, Western Grove, Cherokee
Village, Mammoth Spring, Ash Flat, Shirley, Boxley, Hardy,
Arbaugh, and Deer
147 PM CDT Fri May 23 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT SATURDAY THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and western Arkansas,
  including the following areas, in central Arkansas, Pope County
  Higher Elevations and Southern Pope County. In north central
  Arkansas, Baxter, Boone County Except Southwest, Boone County
  Higher Elevations, Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County
  Higher Elevations, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Newton County Higher
  Elevations, Newton County Lower Elevations, Northwest Searcy
  County Higher Elevations, Searcy County Lower Elevations, Sharp,
  Southeast Van Buren County, Stone and Van Buren County Higher
  Elevations. In western Arkansas, Johnson County Higher Elevations
  and Southern Johnson County.

* WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Saturday through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and
  flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy rainfall, ranging from 3-6 inches, could fall across
    the watch area over multiple days. Training of thunderstorms
    in combination with wet antecedent soil conditions could
    quickly result in flash flooding. Given this is Memorial Day
    weekend, more people are likely to be out on area rivers,
    streams, lakes, and or at campsites which could be affected
    by heavy rainfall.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 develop.

&&

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