Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 25 at 8:32AM CST until December 30 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 25, 2024 - 6:32am
Expires:
December 26, 2024 - 6:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following river in Arkansas...
Black River At Black Rock affecting Independence, Lawrence and
Jackson Counties.
For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock...
elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.
* WHEN...From this morning to early Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along
east bank begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
feet by early Friday morning (December 27).
- Action stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding
or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning.
River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall
forecasted to occur over the next 24 hours. During periods of
flooding...Evening forecasts are reissued with updated rainfall
forecasts.
Observed and forecasted stage data plots are available on our
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service web page at...
www.weather.gov/lzk
Under the Current Conditions section...Select River and Lakes AHPS.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM CST.
Area Description:
Independence, AR; Jackson, AR; Lawrence, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR