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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1011 AM CST Sun Dec 22 2024

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

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

Monday morning at 1015 AM CST.

&&

ARC063-067-075-231615-
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-241224T1000Z/
/BKRA4.1.ER.241218T2023Z.241219T1245Z.241223T0400Z.NO/
1011 AM CST Sun Dec 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along
  east bank begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 14.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Sunday evening and continue falling to 10.9 feet Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Black River
Black Rock 14.0  14.6  Sun 9 am CST Falling


&&

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


$$

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1008 AM CST Sun Dec 22 2024

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

  Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson
  Counties.

For the Cache River...including Patterson...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.

Monday morning at 1015 AM CST.

&&

ARC067-147-231615-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PTTA4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.241224T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 AM CST Sun Dec 22 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Cache River near Patterson.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Pastureland and cropland not protected by
  levees in Jackson and Woodruff counties affected. Water is over
  portions of State Highway 37 and deep along the shoulders of State
  Highway 18 near Grubbs. Water over portions of Woodruff County
  Road 775 north of State Highway 260.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CST Sunday the stage was 9.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2
    feet early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Cache River
Patterson  9.0   9.8   Sun 9 am CST 10.1  10.2  10.2


&&

LAT...LON 3510 9133 3522 9128 3539 9123 3538 9113
      3521 9117 3508 9122


$$

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1007 AM CST Sun Dec 22 2024

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

  White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.

For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon...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.

Monday morning at 1015 AM CST.

&&

ARC145-147-231615-
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-241230T1500Z/
/AUGA4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.241224T1200Z.241229T0900Z.NO/
1007 AM CST Sun Dec 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, DECEMBER 30...

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

* WHERE...White River at Augusta.

* WHEN...Until Monday, December 30.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Thousands of acres of farm ground flooded.
  County roads on both sides of the river are flooded, including
  County Road 871 and 899.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 29.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.5
    feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Sunday, December 29.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

White River
Augusta    26.0  29.0  Sun 9 am CST 29.4  29.5  29.3


&&

LAT...LON 3514 9152 3525 9146 3537 9150 3534 9136
      3521 9133 3515 9137


$$

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