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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Little Rock AR

808 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in 

Arkansas...



  Black River At Black Rock affecting Independence, Lawrence and 

  Jackson Counties.



For the Black River...including 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.



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.



The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT.



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808 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON...



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



* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.



* WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along 

  east bank begins to flood.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to a stage of 14.3

    feet by Saturday evening (May 10), but remain in minor flood

    stage. The river is then expected fall below flood stage by

    Sunday evening (May 11).

  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     

Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          



Black River

Black Rock 14.0  15.0  Fri 7 pm CDT 14.3  13.7  13.1 *FALLING*





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LAT...LON 3570 9140 3591 9125 3612 9115 3610 9101

      3588 9110 3564 9128





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