Flash Flood — Cleveland, Arkansas

2016-03-09 to 2016-03-10 · near Staves, Cleveland, Arkansas

Event narrative

The emergency manager reported numerous roads blocked due to flooding.

Wider weather episode

After a heavy rain event the day before, persistent additional rainfall on March 9th caused for many areas in the eastern half of Arkansas to flood. Many roads were impassible, some washed out, and even some houses damaged.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 626647. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.