797  
WGUS84 KLZK 220042  
FLSLZK  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR  
642 PM CST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER 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.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
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 SUNDAY EVENING AT 645 PM CST.  
 
 
 
ARC063-067-075-230045-  
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-241224T1500Z/  
/BKRA4.1.ER.241218T2023Z.241219T1245Z.241223T0900Z.NO/  
642 PM CST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BLACK RIVER AT BLACK ROCK.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS. FARM GROUND ALONG  
EAST BANK BEGINS TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:00 PM CST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 14.2 FEET ON  
SUNDAY, BUT REMAIN IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER IS  
FORECAST TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (6 PM CST)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SUN MON TUE  
 
BLACK RIVER  
BLACK ROCK 14.0 15.2 SAT 6 PM CST 14.2 13.5 13.0 *FALLING*  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3570 9140 3591 9125 3612 9115 3610 9101  
3588 9110 3564 9128  
 
 
 
74  
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab AR Page
Main Text Page