Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 8 at 10:58AM CDT until August 8 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 8:58am
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
FFWSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Howard County in southwestern Arkansas...
* Until 100 PM CDT.
* At 1058 AM 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...
Corinth and Center Point.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Howard, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov