Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
943 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...

  Black River At Black Rock affecting Independence, Lawrence and
  Jackson Counties.

  Black River At Pocahontas affecting Randolph County.

For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 945 PM CDT.

&&

ARC063-067-075-290245-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BKRA4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240602T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low lying cultivated land and pastures in
  Lawrence, Jackson, and Independence counties flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.4
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then rise to 18.0
    feet Saturday evening. Additional rises are possible
    thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Black River
Black Rock 14.0  15.3  Mon 9 pm CDT 15.2  15.1 16.1 Falling then
Rising

&&

LAT...LON 3570 9140 3591 9125 3612 9115 3610 9101
      3588 9110 3564 9128


$$

ARC121-290245-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0038.240530T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/POCA4.1.ER.240530T0430Z.240531T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black River at Pocahontas.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice.

* 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 Monday the stage was 15.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late Wednesday evening and continue rising to a crest of 18.5
    feet Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Black River
Pocahontas 17.0  15.4  Mon 9 pm CDT 15.6  16.7  18.0   Rising


&&

LAT...LON 3612 9115 3625 9106 3630 9095 3620 9089
      3617 9098 3610 9101


$$

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