Flood Advisory for Washington, AR
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of northwest Arkansas, including the following county, Washington AR. When: Until 430 PM CDT.
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
A portion of northwest Arkansas, including the following county, Washington AR.
WHEN
Until 430 PM CDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 126 PM 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 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fayetteville... Springdale... Farmington... Prairie Grove... Elkins... Tontitown... West Fork... Lincoln... Greenland... Winslow... Drake Field Airport... Brentwood... Blackburn... Strickler... Devils Den State Park... Johnson... Elm Springs... Goshen... Walnut Grove... Hogeye... http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.