...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST TENNESSEE... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST ARKANSAS...CLAY... CRAIGHEAD...CRITTENDEN...CROSS...GREENE...LAWRENCE...LEE... MISSISSIPPI...PHILLIPS...POINSETT...RANDOLPH AND ST. FRANCIS. IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI...COAHOMA...DESOTO...PANOLA...QUITMAN... TALLAHATCHIE...TATE AND TUNICA. IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... DUNKLIN AND PEMISCOT. IN WEST TENNESSEE...DYER...LAKE... LAUDERDALE...OBION...SHELBY AND TIPTON.
* FROM 6 PM CST FRIDAY THROUGH 6 PM CST SATURDAY.
* TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY ACROSS THE SAME AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
Address/Location
Jonesboro Police & Fire Dispatch
411 West Monroe Street
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Jeff Presley
Dispatch
jpresley@jonesboro.org
870-933-4694
