Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
Issued by National Weather Service Memphis TN
941 PM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

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

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.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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.

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941 PM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...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 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along
  east bank begins to flood.
  At 17.0 feet, Low lying cultivated land and pastures in Lawrence,
  Jackson, and Independence counties flood.
  At 20.0 feet, Agricultural land is flooding along both banks of
  the river in Lawrence, Independence, and Jackson counties. Minor
  flooding in Powhatan Community and Courthouse State Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon (June 17) in minor flood stage.
  - 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  19.3  Mon 9 pm CDT 20.5  20.0  19.3 *RISING*
**CREST: 6/17/2025, 1 PM CDT, 20.5 FEET**


&&

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


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