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Flood Warning

Statement as of 11:36 AM CDT on May 21, 2013

Expires 3:36 AM EDT on May 22, 2013


The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a

* Flood Warning for
the Black River at Black Rock.
* From Wednesday afternoon until further notice... or until the
warning is cancelled.
* At 11:00 am Tuesday the stage was 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is expected to rise above flood stage by
early Wednesday afternoon... and continue to rise to around 17.0
feet around early Friday morning. This crest is expected to be
short-lived... with the stage falling back to around 14 feet by the
end of the weekend. Please monitor the latest forecasts for any
changes.


             Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time Wed Thu Fri Sat sun

Black River
Black Rock 14 11.0 Tue 11 am 12.7 16.3 17.0 15.9 14.2




Flash Flood Watch

Statement as of 6:52 AM CDT on May 21, 2013

Expires 8:00 AM EDT on May 22, 2013


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect from 1 PM CDT this
afternoon through Wednesday morning...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of central Arkansas... eastern Arkansas... north
central Arkansas... southeast Arkansas... southwest Arkansas and
western Arkansas... including the following areas... in central
Arkansas... Faulkner... Garland... Grant... Lonoke... Perry...
prairie... Pulaski... Saline and white. In eastern Arkansas...
Jackson... Monroe and Woodruff. In north central Arkansas...
Cleburne and Independence. In southeast Arkansas... Arkansas
and Jefferson. In southwest Arkansas... Clark... Hot Spring and
Pike. In western Arkansas... Montgomery.

* From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through Wednesday morning

* showers and thunderstorms will redevelop over the area today
and tonight. Areas of heavy rain will be likely this afternoon
through the overnight hours. Rainfall amounts will average
between 1 to 2 inches... with locally higher amounts in excess
of 4 inches possible.

* Extremely high amounts of moisture... combined with several
rounds of thunderstorms will allow for excessive rainfall and
the potential for high water problems.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Be prepared to take action if a Flash Flood
Warning is issued.







Local Storm Report



05/21/2013 1227 am

3 miles S of Batesville, Independence County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m55.00 mph, reported by amateur radio.





05/21/2013 1235 am

Oil Trough, Independence County.

Thunderstorm wind gust m65.00 mph, reported by public.




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