Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 6 at 12:20PM CDT until June 6 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 10:20am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,
Crawford and Sebastian and southeast Oklahoma, including the
following county, Le Flore.
* WHEN...Until 330 PM 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 1220 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 3 inches of rain have
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...
Fort Smith... Van Buren...
Poteau... Greenwood...
Barling... Pocola...
Heavener... Arkoma...
Hackett... Howe...
Hartford... Bonanza...
Midland... Cameron...
Excelsior... Jenny Lind...
Big Cedar... Fort Smith Regional
Airport...
Rock Island... Patterson...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Crawford, AR; Sebastian, AR; Le Flore, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK