Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
954 AM CDT Mon Jun 2 2025

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

  Black River At Black Rock affecting Independence, Jackson 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.

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

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.

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 morning at 1000 AM CDT.

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954 AM CDT Mon Jun 2 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.

* WHEN...Until Friday evening.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to a stage of 15.1
    feet on Wednesday morning (June 4), but remain in minor flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Black River
Black Rock 14.0  17.1  Mon 9 am CDT 16.0  15.1  14.2 *FALLING*


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


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