Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 30 at 2:44AM CDT until April 30 at 6:45AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 30, 2025 - 12:44am
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 4:45am
Description:
FFWTSA
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Franklin County in west central Arkansas...
* Until 645 AM CDT.
* At 244 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Ozark... Charleston...
Mulberry... Altus...
Branch... Denning...
Wiederkehr Village... Cass...
Fort Chaffee... Cravens...
Lonelm... Watalula...
Toney... Jethro...
Cecil... Meg...
Paradise... Barnes...
Etna... Peter Pender...
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Franklin, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK