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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 05/22/2020 11:42 PM EDT

End Time

Sat 05/23/2020 05:45 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Bokoshe, OK ∙ Cameron, OK ∙ Wilton Mountain, OK ∙ Greenwood, AR ∙ Shady Point, OK ∙ Sugar Loaf Mountains, OK ∙ Hartford, AR ∙ Fanshawe, OK ∙ Spiro, OK ∙ Heavener, OK

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1042 PM CDT Fri May 22 2020 The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Sebastian County in west central Arkansas... Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma... * Until 445 AM CDT Saturday. * At 1040 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. 2 to 3 inches of rain have already fallen in some places. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas. * Some locations that may experience flooding include... Fort Smith... Poteau... Greenwood... Pocola... Heavener... Spiro... Panama... Wister... Hackett... Howe... Hartford... Huntington... Bonanza... Bokoshe... Fanshawe... Midland... Cameron... Heavener Runestone State Park... Whitesboro... Excelsior... Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3514 9414 3510 9414 3506 9425 3506 9423 3497 9424 3495 9434 3496 9437 3493 9445 3467 9446 3468 9494 3520 9491 3520 9482 3522 9481 3534 9408 3522 9408 3520 9405 3514 9405 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED