August 20, 2022 - The National Weather Service, Shreveport, Louisiana, issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook at 1:53pm on Saturday, August 20, 2022 for south central Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.
This afternoon and tonight, rain chances will remain in place across southern portions of the area this afternoon. A few strong storms with gusty winds and frequent lightning cannot be ruled out, along with isolated flash flooding from locally heavy downpours.
Sunday through Friday, the potential for isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain through the majority of the region through next week, as a series of frontal boundaries and disturbances move across the area. A severe weather threat appears low at this time, but locally heavy rainfall is possible.