Flood Watch for Sevier; Howard; Little River +29 more
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Where:...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
WHERE
Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada, Sevier and Union, Louisiana, including the following parishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Red River, Union, Webster and Winn, southeast Oklahoma, including the following county, McCurtain, and northeast Texas, including the following counties, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Red River and Titus.
WHEN
Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
IMPACTS
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Showers and thunderstorms are expected to redevelop this morning through at least early afternoon over portions of Northeast Texas, Southeast Oklahoma, Southwest Arkansas, and North Louisiana, over already saturated soils from heavy rainfall that has already fallen over the last several days. These showers and thunderstorms will continue the threat for heavy rainfall and flash flooding, before diminishing later today. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches, with isolated higher amounts, are possible across much of the Watch area. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.