Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 9:19PM CDT until April 30 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2025 - 7:19pm
Expires:
April 28, 2025 - 7:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...
Black River At Pocahontas affecting Randolph County.
For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock...
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Pocahontas.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the river east
and south of Pocahontas will be impacted by high water. Equipment
and livestock should be moved to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 17.3 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 Monday evening at 930 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Randolph, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
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