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Flash Flood — Lawrence, AR

Jun 15, 2025

Flood Cause
Heavy Rain

A stationary front across the Mid-West portion of the CONUS led to a ample warm sector with plenty of moisture and warm air streaming into the Natural State which led to multiple days of severe weather which included tornadoes, wind damage, and several instances of flash flooding across the state as Arkansas saw several days of moderate to heavy rainfall.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1279931). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Lawrence, AR

This event is one of many recorded floods in Lawrence County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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