Springdale, AR

Current Radar Forecast Warnings
NWS: Flash Flood Watch
58°F / 14.4°C
Light Thunderstorms and Rain
Humidity: 99%
Dew Point: 58°F / 14°C
Wind: WSW at 2 mph / 3.2 km/h
Wind Gust: 5.0 mph / 8.0 km/h
Pressure: 29.93 in / 1013 hPa (Rising)
Visibility: 3.0 miles / 4.8 kilometers
Clouds: Overcast (OVC) : 1000 ft / 304 m
Yesterday's Maximum: 81°F / 27°C
Yesterday's Minimum: 60°F / 16°C
UV: 2 out of 16
Sunrise:6:06 AM CDT
Sunset:8:20 PM CDT
Moon Rise:4:41 PM CDT
Moon Set:3:27 AM CDT
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
NOAA Weather Radio
METAR KASG 212148Z 26008G18KT 3SM TS -RA BR OVC010 17/17 A2993 RMK TS OHD MOV E
As of: 5:18 PM CDT on May 21, 2013
Observed at: APRSWXNET Bentonville AR US, Springdale, AR

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Current Radar Forecast Warnings
Today
tstorms
73° | 55°F
23° | 13°C
Wednesday
partlycloudy
77° | 55°F
25° | 13°C
Thursday
partlycloudy
77° | 52°F
25° | 11°C
Tomorrow is forecast to be
Warmer than today.
Now
At 4:50 PM...National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a broad area of moderate to heavy rain with isolated embedded thunder moving eastward at 30 mph through eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Through 6:30 PM...moderate to heavy rainfall will continue to spread eastward across the forecast area. Most of the rain will occur along and east of Highway 69... as precipitation ends from the west.
As of: 4:56 PM CDT on May 21, 2013 from station KASG
Flash Flood Watch in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening...
Tuesday
Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 73F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible.
Tuesday Night
Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible.
Wednesday
Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 55F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Friday
Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 77F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Friday Night
Overcast. Low of 55F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly cloudy. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
As of: 4:00 PM CDT on May 21, 2013 from station KASG
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Warnings & Notices

Current Radar Forecast Warnings

Flash Flood Watch

Expires 7:00 PM CDT on May 21, 2013
Statement as of 3:20 PM CDT on May 21, 2013

... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 7 PM CDT this
evening...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of Arkansas and Oklahoma... including the following
areas... in Arkansas... Benton... Carroll... Crawford... Franklin...
   Madison... Sebastian and Washington. In Oklahoma... Adair...
Cherokee... Choctaw... Haskell... Latimer... Le Flore... McIntosh...
   Muskogee... Pittsburg... Pushmataha and Sequoyah.

* Until 7 PM CDT this evening

* showers and thunderstorms will move across southeast Oklahoma
and northwest Arkansas through the late afternoon. Rainfall is
expected to taper off by early this evening. An additional 1
to 2 inches of rainfall are possible in the watch area through
7 PM.

Heavy rains flood roads and low lying areas rapidly. If you are
in the watch area... keep informed... and be ready for quick action
if flash flooding is observed or if a warning is issued.



Local Storm Report



05/20/2013 0706 PM

Tontitown, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr.


            One structure was destroyed




05/20/2013 0713 PM

Springdale, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by broadcast media.


            *** 1 fatal *** debris struck vehicle.




05/20/2013 0715 PM

Springdale, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m69.00 mph, reported by trained spotter.


            Measured 69 mph wind gust near the Springdale Airport.




05/20/2013 0717 PM

Springdale, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust e70.00 mph, reported by trained spotter.





05/20/2013 0721 PM

Wedington, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust e70.00 mph, reported by public.


            Aslo reported pea size hail




05/20/2013 0729 PM

4 miles NW of Hindsville, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by public.


            Several large trees down... one tree fell through roof




05/20/2013 0706 PM

Tontitown, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr.


            One structure was destroyed




05/20/2013 0729 PM

4 miles NW of Hindsville, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by public.


            Several large trees down... one tree fell through roof




05/20/2013 0706 PM

Tontitown, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr.


            One structure was destroyed




05/20/2013 0729 PM

4 miles NW of Hindsville, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by public.


            Several large trees down... one tree fell through roof




05/20/2013 0713 PM

Springdale, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by broadcast media.


            *** 1 fatal *** debris struck vehicle.





05/20/2013 0715 PM

Springdale, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m69 mph, reported by trained spotter.


            Measured 69 mph wind gust near the Springdale Airport.





05/20/2013 0715 PM

Springdale, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m69 mph, reported by trained spotter.


            Measured 69 mph wind gust near the Springdale Airport.





05/20/2013 0721 PM

Wedington, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust e70 mph, reported by public.


            Aslo reported pea size hail





05/20/2013 0721 PM

Wedington, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust e70 mph, reported by public.


            Aslo reported pea size hail





05/20/2013 0717 PM

Springdale, Washington County.

Thunderstorm wind gust e70 mph, reported by trained spotter.




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