...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Flood Watch for portions of southwest Arkansas...southeast Oklahoma and northeast Texas, including the following areas, in southwest Arkansas, Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada and Sevier. In southeast Oklahoma, McCurtain. In northeast Texas, Bowie and Cass. * Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon * Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with isolated higher amounts of 5 to in excess of 8 inches will be possible. * Flooding may occur in urban and poor drainage areas. Heavy rainfall may also cause flooding of creeks, streams, and rivers.
