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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
403 AM CDT SAT APR 5 2025

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE IN...
EASTERN HOT SPRING COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 700 AM CDT.

* AT 403 AM CDT, DAM OPERATORS REPORTED THE FLOODGATES ON THE REMMEL
DAM HAD BEEN OPENED RESULTING IN FLASH FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ON THE
OUACHITA RIVER.

HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING FROM A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE.

SOURCE...DAM OPERATOR.

IMPACT...FLOODING OF AREAS ALONG THE RIVER IMMEDIATELY
DOWNSTREAM OF THE DAM.

* THE NEAREST DOWNSTREAM TOWN IS JONES MILL, FRIENDSHIP, MIDWAY, AND
OAK GROVE.

THE SITUATION ALONG THE OUACHITA RIVER IN HOT SPRING COUNTY IS
BECOMING MORE SERIOUS. SOME RESIDENCES IN THE FLOOD PLAIN MAY
BECOME CUT OFF DUE TO LOW LYING ROADS FLOODING. LIVESTOCK AND
PROPERTY SHOULD BE MOVED OUF OF THE FLOODPLAIN. FLOODED ROADWAYS
SHOULD BE AVOIDED. DRIVING INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS IS ONE OF THE TOP
WEATHER RELATED KILLERS. REMEMBER, TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN.

INITIAL IMPACTS FROM THE INCREASED REMMEL DAM RELEASES WILL REACH
THE BRIDGE ON INTERSTATE 30 NEAR MALVERN WITHIN 1 TO 2 HOURS, WITH
MAXIMUM IMPACTS OCCURRING WITHIN THE NEXT 2 TO 3 HOURS.

INITIAL IMPACTS WILL REACH DONALDSON WITHIN THE NEXT 3 TO 6 HOURS,
WITH THE MAXIMUM IMPACTS OCCURRING WITHIN THE NEXT 6 TO 8 HOURS.
IMPACTS WILL REACH FRIENDSHIP IN ABOUT 10 TO 12 HOURS.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...

OUACHITA RIVER, BLAKELY CREEK, PRAIRIE BAYOU, COVE CREEK, TENMILE
CREEK, STONE QUARRY CREEK, TUPELO CREEK, CHATMAN CREEK AND DELISLE
CREEK.

A RELEASE OF 65 KCFS FROM THE DAM IS ONGOING. FLOODING IS OCCURRING
ALONG THE OUACHITA RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN LOW LYING AREAS BELOW THE REMMEL DAM YOU SHOULD MOVE
TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
 
417 AM CDT SAT APR 5 2025

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WESTERN MCINTOSH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
NORTHWESTERN PITTSBURG COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
SOUTHWESTERN OKMULGEE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA...
OKFUSKEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...

* UNTIL 445 AM CDT.

* AT 417 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 2 MILES EAST OF SEMINOLE TO 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
YEAGER TO 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF CALVIN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.


* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
BRYANT... ARPELAR...
HOFFMAN... BOLEY...
INDIANOLA... RAIFORD...
WELEETKA... OKEMAH...
DEWAR... HANNA...
OKFUSKEE... VERNON...
HENRYETTA... CLEARVIEW...
MASON... SCHULTER...
CASTLE... BEARDEN...
WELTY... SCIPIO...

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 IN OKLAHOMA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 212 AND
247.
 
442 AM CDT SAT APR 5 2025

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 745 AM CDT.

* AT 442 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR. FLASH FLOODING
IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.

SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.


* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
DALLAS, FORT WORTH, ARLINGTON, GARLAND, IRVING, GRAND PRAIRIE,
MESQUITE, CARROLLTON, RICHARDSON, LEWISVILLE, FLOWER MOUND,
MANSFIELD, ROWLETT, EULESS, DESOTO, BEDFORD, GRAPEVINE, CEDAR
HILL, HALTOM CITY AND WYLIE.
 
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