Flash Flood — Johnson, Arkansas

2025-09-23 · near Oark, Johnson, Arkansas

Event narrative

Flood waters approached the school in the town of Oark.

Wider weather episode

A stationary front across northern Arkansas and an approaching outflow boundary from the northwest led to the development of an MCS which led many areas receiving rainfall via training and multiple accounts of flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1287508. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.