Mena, AR Weather Warnings
Flood
Flash Flood Warning issued June 6 at 7:32PM CDT until June 6 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR FFWLZK The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Polk County in western Arkansas... Southwestern Scott County in western Arkansas... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 732 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area that continue to train over the same locations. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen across parts of the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Mena... Waldron... Hatfield... Vandervoort... Beauchamp... Polk County Fairgrounds... Mena Intermountain Airport... Queen Wilhelmina State Park... Mountain Fork... Shady... Mccauley... Morgan Springs... Oliver... Cossatot River State Park... Hartley... Caney Creek Wilderness... Cove... Bates... Acorn... Black Fork... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
National Weather Service