Arkansas, 2025Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Arkansas, August 28, 2025
August 28, 2025 · NWS LZK · 9 events in 4 counties and zones
Heavy rains impacted portions of the state along a narrow corridor oriented from northwest Arkansas, to central Arkansas, into portions of southeast Arkansas.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Heavy rains impacted portions of the state along a narrow corridor oriented from northwest Arkansas, to central Arkansas, into portions of southeast Arkansas.
Flash Flood, Pulaski
- When
- August 28, 4:35 AM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County, 0.89 mi SE of Levy to 1.03 mi SE of Levy
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- NWS Employee
- Coordinates
- 34.790, -92.260
Water covered multiple locations along AR-Highway 107 between the interchange of I-40 and McCain Blvd.
Heavy Rain, Pulaski
- When
- August 28, 6:00 AM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County, 2.07 mi S of Maumelle
- Reported by
- NWS Employee
- Coordinates
- 34.840, -92.400
Rainfall total of 2.11 inches was measured over the previous 24 hour period up until 7 AM CDT.
Heavy Rain, Perry
- When
- August 28, 9:30 AM CST
- Where
- Perry County, 0.57 mi E of Perry
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 35.050, -92.790
CO-OP observer measured 3.75 inches of total rainfall in the community of Perry.
Heavy Rain, Pulaski
- When
- August 28, 9:30 AM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County, Sherwood
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 34.820, -92.220
Rainfall total of 4.25 inches was measured in Sherwood.
Flash Flood, Johnson
- When
- August 28, 10:10 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County, 2.36 mi SSW of Oark to 2.11 mi SW of Oark
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.650, -93.600
Water reported over the roadway in several locations along Arkansas Highway 103.
Flash Flood, Johnson
- When
- August 28, 10:10 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County, 2.36 mi SSW of Oark to 2.11 mi SW of Oark
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.650, -93.600
Water was reported over the roadway in several locations along Arkansas Highway 103.
Heavy Rain, Pulaski
- When
- August 28, 12:19 PM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County, 0.89 mi NW of (Ork)no Little Rock Arpt
- Reported by
- Official NWS Observations
- Coordinates
- 34.840, -92.260
Daily rainfall total of 6.12 was measured at the WFO office in North Little Rock.
Flash Flood, Conway
- When
- August 28, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Conway County, 1.7 mi W of Point Remove to 1.9 mi W of Point Remove
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- Park/Forest Service
- Coordinates
- 35.130, -92.830
Multiple roads and low-lying areas east of Petit Jean Mountain had water covering them.
Heavy Rain, Conway
- When
- August 28, 1:49 PM CST
- Where
- Conway County, 2.76 mi N of Round Mtn
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 35.120, -92.950
An observatory on Petit Jean Mountain recorded 8.35 inches of rain. There was some flooding of low lying areas visible from the mountain, but no major impacts to primary roads or water getting close to homes.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1280460, 1280461, 1280462, 1280463, 1280464, 1280465, 1280466, 1280467, 1280468.