Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 10:20AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 8:20am
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 8:30am
Description:
...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...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black River at Pocahontas.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Moderate flood level, flooding on Fourche
River, Pettit Creek, and Mill Creek. North fringe of airport may
be flooding. High water on the Fourche River may be affecting
State Highways 328 and 166. Houses along State Highway 166 may
have water near foundations. Riverfront Park is partially flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage Thursday
evening to 22.5 feet Saturday evening. Continue to monitor
latest forecasts. As routed water from upstream begins to
crest, there may be further updates.
- 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 Wednesday morning at 1030 AM CST.
Area Description:
Randolph, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR