The National Weather Service is expecting a cold front to push into Arkansas Tuesday and Wednesday, brining a few scattered showers and storms and slightly cooler temperatures. The full weeklong forecast for Bradley County is available below: Monday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.…
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National Weather Service increases rain chances for Thursday afternoon
The National Weather Service has upped the chance of rain in South Arkansas through the day on Thursday, August 4 to 50 percent. They predict Bradley County could see between a tenth of an inch to a quarter of an inch of precipitation through Thursday night. Temperatures are now expected to rise to only around…
Bradley County rainfall totals in past 72 hours exceed forecast
South Arkansas received more rainfall over the past 72 hours than was expected in last week’s forecast. Bradley County alone saw between two and five inches of precipitation in some locations. Rainfall amounts across Arkansas have ranged substantially in that same time-frame.
Weekend rain forecast up in latest predictions
The latest forecast from the National Weather Service indicate the northern two-thirds of Bradley County could receive between a half inch to one inch of rainfall through Monday, August 1 as a cold front moves into Arkansas. Southern sections, particularly the southwestern portion of the County are predicted to see slightly less through that same…
Growers need forecast precipitation to be a ‘slow, soaking rain’
TRUMANN, Ark. — Arkansas’ thirsty farm fields and emptying reservoirs may get some relief this weekend, with hopes that the forecast rainfall is gentle rather than furious, said Mike Hamilton, extension irrigation educator for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. Weeks of triple-digit highs and dry weather at a time when crops are…
Chance of rain this weekend, but most concentrated in northern Arkansas
Bradley County could see upwards of a half an inch of rainfall through Sunday evening, July 31 according to the National Weather Service. A cold front expected to move into the State sometime Thursday is expected to stall across the southern portion of Arkansas, bringing heavy rain to northern and central sections.
‘Significant change’ in weather expected this weekend
The National Weather Service forecast shows a “significant change to the overall weather pattern” later this week. A cold front is expected to creep into the northern section of the State around Thursday evening bringing rain and thunderstorms. The front is forecast to stall Friday afternoon across the southern portion of the State before it…
Could we see a shower or thunderstorm Thursday afternoon?
Bradley County will see an increased chance of showers or storms this afternoon, though the chance is only around 25-40 percent. Portions of southern Bradley County, including Moro Bay, Greens Lake, Pereogeethe Lake, and Eastward toward Bradley 57 have an increased chance of showers or storms up to 45 percent.
Three to four inches of rain could fall by next Thursday
Heavy rain is forecast to arrive in Arkansas next week through the morning of May 26, 2022. Bradley County is estimated to received between three and four inches of rain according to the National Weather Service.
Rain headed this way next week
Heavy rain is in the forecast over the next week for portions of Arkansas. The brunt of the precipitation is likely to occur in the northern and central parts of the State. Locally, Bradley County could see between one and two inches of rain through the morning of Thursday, May 5, 2022.
Part of County Road 45 near Mt. Olive washes out, and more rain is forecast for Sunday
Recent rainfall caused a portion of Bradley Rd. 45 near the community of Mt. Olive to washout Saturday, April 16, 2022 according to County officials. The Mt. Olive community, and all portions of Bradley County south of Hermitage could see total rainfall amounts of up to an inch by Sunday evening(see the map below). The…
24-hour rain totals reach 1-1.5 inches in Bradley County
Rain storm brings isolated flooding, remainder of the week looks mostly sunny
WARREN, Ark. – South Arkansas sustained a large rain storm Monday night into Tuesday midday, with rainfall amounts climbing near four to six inches in some locations as of 1:48 p.m. Multiple creeks in the Warren area overflowed their banks, with isolated instances of flash flooding. No major issues in Warren have been reported at…
Upwards of four to six inches of rain expected in South Arkansas Monday night into Tuesday
WARREN, Ark. – Multiple South Arkansas counties, including Bradley, Cleveland, Drew, Lincoln, and Calhoun, are currently under a flood watch from Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon as the potential for excessive rainfall is in the forecast. According to the National Weather Service, most of Bradley, Cleveland, and Calhoun Counties could receive between three to four…