Weather/Closings

Weather Alerts for Thursday, 3/23/2023-Saturday, 3/25/2023:

 

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Memphis TN
221 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023


Clay-Greene-Dunklin-Pemiscot-
Including the cities of Caruthersville, Kennett, Paragould, Piggott, and Corning
221 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas and Southeast Missouri, including the following counties, in East Arkansas, Clay and Greene. In Southeast Missouri, Dunklin and Pemiscot.

* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A stalled front will drape across portions of northeast
    Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel. 2 to 3 inches of rainfall is possible, with isolated higher amounts.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.