Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
924 AM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

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

  Black River At Pocahontas affecting Randolph County.

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

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

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 Sunday morning at 930 AM CST.

&&

ARC121-101530-
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/POCA4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.241111T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Black River at Pocahontas.

* WHEN...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 9:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 17.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0
    feet early Monday afternoon, November 11.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Black River
Pocahontas 17.0  17.9  Sat 9 am CST 20.1  21.0  20.5


&&

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


$$

ARC063-067-075-101530-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BKRA4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.241112T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CST Sat Nov 9 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 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 AM CST Saturday the stage was 17.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0
    feet Tuesday morning, November 12.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Black River
Black Rock 14.0  17.7  Sat 9 am CST 18.6  20.3  21.0


&&

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


$$

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