Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 4 at 8:51PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 4, 2024 - 6:51pm
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
Black River At Black Rock affecting Independence, Jackson and
Lawrence Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues 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 Thursday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flooding of backwater up tributaries is
spreading into lands along the Current, Fourche, and Black rivers.
Water is spreading towards the northern edge of the airport.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CST Monday the stage was 1.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.6
feet Saturday evening. It will then rise to 20.6 feet
Saturday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- 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.
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 Tuesday evening at 900 PM CST.
Area Description:
Randolph, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR