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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 3 at 2:01AM CDT until May 3 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

SVRTSA The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Franklin County in west central Arkansas... Southern Crawford County in northwestern Arkansas... Sebastian County in west central Arkansas... * Until 245 AM CDT. * At 201 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 2 miles southwest of Figure Five to near Bonanza, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Ozark... Charleston... Greenwood... Alma... Barling... Lavaca... Mulberry... Dyer... Hackett... Bonanza... Branch... Rudy... Excelsior... Fort Smith Regional Airport... Bloomer... Washburn... Burnville... Fort Chaffee... This includes the following highways, Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 5 and 33. Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 14. Interstate 49 between mile markers 22 and 26.

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Area
Crawford, AR; Franklin, AR; Sebastian, AR

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued May 3 at 1:48AM CDT until May 3 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Crawford and Sebastian and Oklahoma, including the following counties, Le Flore and Sequoyah. * WHEN...Until 445 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 147 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Rainfall amounts of around 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Barling... Muldrow... Roland... Arkoma... Bonanza... Moffett... Fort Smith Regional Airport... Jenny Lind... Mill Creek... Dora... Cottonwood... Braden... Rye Hill... Shibley... Furry... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Crawford, AR; Sebastian, AR; Le Flore, OK; Sequoyah, OK

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 3 at 1:47AM CDT until May 3 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

At 147 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles south of Short to 3 miles north of Pocola, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Cedarville... Barling... Pocola... Muldrow... Roland... Spiro... Arkoma... Hackett... Bonanza... Gans... Moffett... Rudy... Fort Smith Regional Airport... Short... Figure Five... Jenny Lind... Concord... Cowlington... This includes the following highways, Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 0 and 11. Interstate 40 in Oklahoma between mile markers 313 and 328. Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 14. Interstate 49 between mile markers 22 and 26.

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Area
Crawford, AR; Sebastian, AR; Le Flore, OK; Sequoyah, OK

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 9:33PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...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, Monroe, Columbia...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 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 72.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Thursday was 72.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 72.4 feet. - Flood stage is 70.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 72.5 feet on 02/03/1995. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Ashley, AR; Union, AR

Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory issued May 2 at 8:11PM CDT until May 3 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam affecting Johnson, Logan and Franklin Counties. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 357.0 feet, flooding affects agricultural use lands along the river downstream of the lock and dam in Franklin County. Gas fields are also subject to flooding downstream. Equipment and livestock should be moved to higher ground. North 5th Street in Logan County near the Six Mile Levee begins to flood and may cut off access to a nearby residence. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 354.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 356.3 feet just after midnight tonight. - Action stage is 355.5 feet. - Flood stage is 357.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Franklin, AR; Johnson, AR; Logan, AR

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 8:11PM CDT until May 8 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... Black River At Black Rock affecting Lawrence, Jackson and Independence Counties. For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River at Black Rock. * WHEN...From late Friday night to early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along east bank begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to 15.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage to 13.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will rise above flood stage again early Saturday morning to 15.0 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage again Monday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Independence, AR; Jackson, AR; Lawrence, AR

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 8:07PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties. For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Augusta. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Farm ground along the river in White and Woodruff counties begin to flood. Seasonal agricultural impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.8 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early Saturday afternoon to 26.2 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall Monday evening. It will rise to 26.5 feet Friday, May 10. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
White, AR; Woodruff, AR
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