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May 09, 2024

Current Severe Weather Alerts in Arkansas


There are currently 8 Weather Alerts in Arkansasselect a different state


Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 9 at 7:50PM CDT until May 9 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Bradley, AR; Calhoun, AR; Ouachita, AR

Wheather Alert Summary: Severe thunderstorm watch 222 remains valid until 11 pm cdt this evening for the following areas in arkansas this watch includes 3 counties in southeast arkansas bradley in southwest arkansas calhoun ouachita this includes the cities of camden, hampton, thornton, and warren.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 9 at 5:48PM CDT until May 9 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Columbia, AR; Hempstead, AR; Howard, AR; Lafayette, AR; Little River, AR; Miller, AR; Nevada, AR; Sevier, AR; Union, AR; Bienville, LA; Bossier, LA; Caddo, LA; Claiborne, LA; Jackson, LA; Lincoln, LA; Ouachita, LA; Union, LA; Webster, LA; McCurtain, OK; Bowie, TX; Camp, TX; Cass, TX; Franklin, TX; Gregg, TX; Harrison, TX; Marion, TX; Morris, TX; Red River, TX; Smith, TX; Titus, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX

Wheather Alert Summary: Severe thunderstorm watch 222 remains valid until 11 pm cdt this evening for the following areas in arkansas this watch includes 9 counties in south central arkansas union in southwest arkansas columbia hempstead howard lafayette little river miller nevada sevier in louisiana this watch includes 9 parishes in north central louisiana jackson lincoln ouachita union in northwest louisiana bienville bossier caddo claiborne webster in oklahoma this watch includes 1 county in southeast oklahoma mccurtain in texas this watch includes 13 counties in northeast texas bowie camp cass franklin gregg harrison marion morris red river smith titus upshur wood this includes the cities of arcadia, ashdown, atlanta, bernice, big sandy, bogata, bossier city, bradley, broken bow, clarksville, daingerfield, de queen, dierks, el dorado, farmerville, gibsland, gilmer, hawkins, haynesville, homer, hope, hughes springs, idabel, jefferson, jonesboro, lewisville, linden, lone star, longview, magnolia, marshall, minden, mineola, mineral springs, monroe, mount pleasant, mount vernon, naples, nashville, omaha, pittsburg, prescott, queen city, quitman, ringgold, ruston, shreveport, springhill, stamps, texarkana, texarkana, tyler, and winnsboro.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Flood Advisory issued May 9 at 11:44AM CDT until May 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Event: Flood Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Mississippi, AR; Lauderdale, TN; Tipton, TN

Wheather Alert Summary: ...The national weather service in memphis has issued a flood advisory for the following rivers in arkansas...Tennessee... mississippi river at osceola for the lower mississippi river...Including tiptonville, caruthersville, osceola, memphis, tunica mhoon landing, helena... elevated river levels are forecast. * what...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * where...Mississippi river at osceola. * when...From this morning to monday, may 20. * impacts...At 27.0 feet, in arkansas, high water interferes with grain barge loading at the terminal at osceola. backwater is touching most of the levee just north of osceola on north past mississippi county arkansas road 330 in the barfield point vicinity. mississippi county arkansas road 430 is flooded across from tellier island. in tennessee, crutcher lake road is flooded north of cold creek. the mississippi river is over its banks northeast of open lake. backwater has reached bee lake. * additional details... - at 11:00 am cdt thursday the stage was 18.9 feet. - forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.5 feet wednesday morning. - action stage is 24.0 feet. - flood stage is 28.0 feet. - http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Flood Advisory issued May 9 at 11:43AM CDT until May 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Event: Flood Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Mississippi, AR; Pemiscot, MO; Dyer, TN; Lake, TN; Lauderdale, TN

Wheather Alert Summary: ...The national weather service in memphis has issued a flood advisory for the following rivers in arkansas...Missouri... tennessee... mississippi river at caruthersville for the lower mississippi river...Including tiptonville, caruthersville, osceola, memphis, tunica mhoon landing, helena... elevated river levels are forecast. * what...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * where...Mississippi river at caruthersville. * when...From this morning to sunday, may 19. * impacts...At 32.0 feet, in arkansas, docks of the steel mill near hickman are flooding. in tennessee, mississippi river overbank flooding is occurring across highway 88 just north of dee webb road. extensive amounts of chickasaw national wildlife refuge are flooded. sloughs at the west end of barr road are beginning to back up into fields. * additional details... - at 11:00 am cdt thursday the stage was 24.5 feet. - forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.7 feet early tuesday afternoon. - action stage is 29.0 feet. - flood stage is 32.0 feet. - http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 10:23AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Event: Flood Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Bradley, AR; Calhoun, AR; Union, AR

Wheather Alert Summary: ...The flood warning continues for the following river in arkansas... ouachita river at thatcher l&d affecting bradley, union and calhoun counties. for the ouachita river...Including jones mill dcp, arkadelphia, camden, thatcher l&d...Minor flooding is forecast. * what...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * where...Ouachita river at thatcher l&d. * when...Until further notice. * impacts...At 79.0 feet, property in low lying areas needs to be removed. access roads to oil and gas rigs may be flooded. levee gates should be closed before the river reaches 80 feet. there is minor flooding at this level. at 80.0 feet, minor flooding occurs at this level. levee gates should be closed to prevent the river from backing into calion lake. access to oil and gas rigs and to timber is flooded. there is wide coverage of flooding in the river bottoms. * additional details... - at 9:30 am cdt thursday the stage was 80.5 feet. - forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 80.8 feet friday morning. - flood stage is 79.0 feet. - http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 10:22AM CDT until May 11 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Event: Flood Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: White, AR; Woodruff, AR

Wheather Alert Summary: ...The flood warning continues for the following river in arkansas... white river at augusta affecting woodruff and white counties. for the lower white river...Including newport, augusta, georgetown, des arc, clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast. * what...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * where...White river at augusta. * when...Until saturday morning. * impacts...At 26.0 feet, farm ground along the river in white and woodruff counties begin to flood. seasonal agricultural impacts. * additional details... - at 10:00 am cdt thursday the stage was 26.0 feet. - forecast...The river is cresting and is expected to fall below flood stage early friday morning and continue falling to 23.3 feet sunday, may 19. - flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 9:18AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Flood Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Ashley, AR; Union, AR

Wheather Alert Summary: ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in arkansas... ouachita river at felsenthal lock and dam affecting union and ashley counties. for the ouachita river...Including felsenthal lock and dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * what...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * where...Ouachita river at felsenthal lock and dam. * when...Until further notice. * additional details... - at 8:30 am cdt thursday the stage was 71.5 feet. - bankfull stage is 65.0 feet. - recent activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 am cdt thursday was 71.6 feet. - forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 71.5 feet. - flood stage is 70.0 feet. - flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 72.2 feet on 05/19/2017. - http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 8:47AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Flood Warning
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Columbia, AR; Webster, LA

Wheather Alert Summary: ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in louisiana...Arkansas... bayou dorcheat near springhill affecting columbia and webster parishes. for the bayou dorcheat...Including springhill...Minor flooding is forecast. * what...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * where...Bayou dorcheat near springhill. * when...Until further notice. * impacts...At 13.0 feet, minor lowland flooding of private boat ramps. move livestock to higher ground. * additional details... - at 8:00 am cdt thursday the stage was 12.6 feet. - bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - recent activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 am cdt thursday was 12.6 feet. - forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet tomorrow evening. - flood stage is 11.0 feet. - flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet on 04/08/2012. - http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement