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WGUS84 KLZK 220056
FLSLZK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
656 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ARKANSAS...
BLACK RIVER AT POCAHONTAS AFFECTING RANDOLPH COUNTY.
FOR THE BLACK RIVER...INCLUDING CORNING, POCAHONTAS, BLACK ROCK...
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
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 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 SATURDAY EVENING AT 700 PM CST.
ARC121-230100-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-250225T0900Z/
/POCA4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.250218T1915Z.250224T0300Z.NO/
656 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BLACK RIVER AT POCAHONTAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL LANDS ALONG THE RIVER EAST
AND SOUTH OF POCAHONTAS WILL BE IMPACTED BY HIGH WATER. EQUIPMENT
AND LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:00 PM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 17.5
FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON (FEBRUARY 22).
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (6 PM CST)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON
BLACK RIVER
POCAHONTAS 17.0 17.4 FRI 6 PM CST 17.5 17.1 16.2 *RISING*
**CREST: 2/22/2025, 12 PM CST, 17.5 FEET**
LAT...LON 3612 9115 3625 9106 3630 9095 3620 9089
3617 9098 3610 9101
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