Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Hot Springs National Park, AR ∙ Hot Springs, AR

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Little Rock AR 719 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025 The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Garland County in central Arkansas... * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 719 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen over the last couple of hours. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Hot Springs... Hot Springs National Park... Hot Springs Memorial Field... Rockwell... Oaklawn Racetrack... Gulpha Gorge... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. 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 3449 9312 3455 9307 3456 9300 3454 9296 3450 9296 3443 9308 3443 9310 3445 9312 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

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