Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 7 at 9:28AM CST until November 9 at 1:24AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 7, 2024 - 7:28am
Expires:
November 8, 2024 - 7:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
White River At Newport affecting Independence and Jackson
Counties.
White River At Georgetown affecting Woodruff, Prairie and White
Counties.
White River At Clarendon affecting Monroe and Arkansas Counties.
White River At Batesville affecting Independence County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties.
For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Batesville.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, There will be minor flooding of
agricutural land along the river. A 15 foot stage at the bridge is
equivalent to 23 foot flood stage at Lock One Tailwater staff gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday, Nov 7, falling to 6.4 feet Tuesday morning, Nov 12.
- Flood stage is 15.0 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 Friday morning at 930 AM CST.
Area Description:
Independence, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR