Weather Alert Watch
Severe Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning for Hempstead, AR; Howard, AR; Sevier, AR

At 1144 AM CDT, the public reported flood waters entering homes in Buck Range, AR. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life...

ARHempstead, AR; Howard, AR; Sevier, AR

Official alert brief

At 1144 AM CDT, the public reported flood waters entering homes in Buck Range, AR. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Nashville, Mineral Springs, Dierks, Tollette, Washington, Corinth, Center Point, Saratoga, McCaskill, Ozan, Bright Star, Silver Ridge, Muddy Fork, Provo and Lebanon.

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.