695
WGUS84 KMEG 180943
FLSMEG

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Memphis TN
443 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

ARC031-055-181245-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FA.Y.0030.240518T0943Z-240518T1245Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Craighead AR-Greene AR-
443 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of East Arkansas, including the following
  counties, Craighead and Greene.

* WHEN...Until 745 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 443 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Jonesboro, Bono, Lake Frierson State Park, Cash, Egypt,
    Fontaine, Herman, Dorothy, Gilkerson, Winesburg, Dryden,
    Valley View, Lanieve, Herndon, Otwell, Apt, Lorado, Risher
    and Craighead Forest Park.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3599 9086 3602 9084 3599 9062 3579 9065
      3571 9074 3571 9082 3574 9103 3589 9103
      3588 9087 3592 9087 3592 9086 3595 9086
      3598 9084


$$

Sirmon