Flash Flood Warning

FFWLZK

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Lawrence County in eastern Arkansas... East Central Baxter County in north central Arkansas... Southern Fulton County in north central Arkansas... Izard County in north central Arkansas... Sharp County in north central Arkansas...

* Until 745 AM CDT.

* At 439 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen in the last 3 hours according to rain gauges and doppler radar. Additional heavy rain is expected to move back into the area shortly and thus flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and rain gauges.

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... Cherokee Village... Melbourne... Salem in Fulton County... Ash Flat... Horseshoe Bend... Cave City... Calico Rock... Highland in Sharp County... Hardy... Imboden... Oxford... Mount Pleasant... Viola... Pineville... Franklin... Sidney... Ballard... Bexar... Myron... Lacrosse...