Flash Flood Warning
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Fri 07/18/2025 05:27 PM EDTEnd Time
Fri 07/18/2025 08:30 PM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Flash flood | radar indicated |
Expected rainfall rate | 1-2 inches in 1 hour |
Locations Affected
Calion, AR ∙ Norphlet, AR ∙ El Dorado, AR ∙ Urbana, AR ∙ Lawson, ARFull Alert Message
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Shreveport LA 427 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Union County in south central Arkansas... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 427 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... El Dorado, Norphlet, Calion, Lawson, Urbana, Hillsboro, Catesville, Lockhart, Aurelle and Kenova. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. 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. && LAT...LON 3328 9238 3301 9239 3302 9271 3337 9270 3336 9266 3337 9264 3336 9260 3337 9259 3337 9255 3333 9252 3332 9252 3333 9250 3332 9249 3333 9248 3332 9247 3332 9246 3331 9247 3330 9246 3329 9247 3327 9244 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR