Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
825 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...

  Black River At Black Rock affecting Jackson, Lawrence 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.

River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall
forecasted to occur over the next 48 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 830 AM CDT.

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825 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.

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

* IMPACTS...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 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 21.5 feet
    Tuesday evening. This forecast is primarily based off
    rainfall expected over the next 48 hours. Continue to monitor
    latest forecasts for updates.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Black River
Black Rock 14.0  13.0  Sat 8 am CDT 15.5  18.8  21.3


&&

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


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