FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 809 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BLACK RIVER AT BLACK ROCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACTS...THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF CROPLAND AND PASTURES FLOODED. STATE HIGHWAY 37
IN INDEPENDENCE COUNTY EAST OF CORD MAY BE FLOODED. WATER RISES INTO LOW LYING STREETS
IN POWHATAN. BALL PARK AND BOAT RAMP AREA IN BLACK ROCK FLOODS.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON TUE WED
BLACK RIVER
BLACK ROCK 14 23.5 FRI 07 AM 23.3 21.1 20.5 20.0 19.4
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FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 939 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WHITE RIVER AT NEWPORT.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...BATEMAN LEVEE MAY BE THREATENED WITH OVERTOPPING. STATE HIGHWAY
14 EAST OF NEWPORT AT VILLAGE CREEK COULD BE FLOODED BY BACKWATER. STATE
HIGHWAY 14 WEST OF NEWPORT IS FLOODED. STATE HIGHWAY 69 IN INDEPENDENCE
COUNTY MAY BE FLOODED. FLOODING UP VILLAGE CREEK EXTENDS TO EASTERN PORTIONS
OF NEWPORT. EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF CROPLAND IN JACKSON AND INDEPENDENCE COUNTY
ALONG THE WHITE AND LOWER BLACK RIVERS. RIVER CRESTED SLIGHTLY ABOVE 28 FEET
IN DECEMBER 2001 AND MARCH 2002.
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON TUE WED
LOWER WHITE RIVER
NEWPORT 26 25.8 FRI 09 AM 27.1 28.0 27.2 26.1 25.1
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LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 406 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS POSTED FOR MUCH OF ARKANSAS
THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY...
.A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH NORTH OF ARKANSAS BUT STILL
AFFECT THE AREA WITH STRONG SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS.
ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-260000-
/O.CON.KLZK.LW.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-091226T0000Z/
ARKANSAS-BAXTER-BOONE-BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEBURNE-CLEVELAND-
CONWAY-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-FAULKNER-FULTON-GARLAND-GRANT-HOT SPRING-
INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-LINCOLN-LOGAN-LONOKE-
MARION-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY-PIKE-POLK-POPE-
PRAIRIE-PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN-WHITE-
WOODRUFF-YELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARKADELPHIA...ASH FLAT...AUGUSTA...
BATESVILLE...BEEBE...BENTON...BOONEVILLE...BRINKLEY...BRYANT...
BULL SHOALS...CABOT...CALICO ROCK...CAMDEN...CAVE CITY...
CLARENDON...CLARKSVILLE...CLINTON...CONWAY...COTTON PLANT...
DANVILLE...DARDANELLE...DE VALLS BLUFF...DE WITT...DES ARC...
DUMAS...FAIRFIELD BAY...FLIPPIN...FORDYCE...GLENWOOD...GOULD...
HAMPTON...HARDY...HARRISON...HAZEN...HEBER SPRINGS...
HORSESHOE BEND...HOT SPRINGS...JASPER...LESLIE...LITTLE ROCK...
LONOKE...MALVERN...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL...MCCRORY...
MCGEHEE...MELBOURNE...MENA...MONTICELLO...MORRILTON...MOUNT IDA...
MOUNTAIN HOME...MOUNTAIN VIEW...MURFREESBORO...NEWPORT...NORMAN...
NORTH LITTLE ROCK...OLA...OXFORD...PARIS...PERRYVILLE...
PINE BLUFF...RUSSELLVILLE...SEARCY...SHERIDAN...STAR CITY...
STUTTGART...SUMMIT...THORNTON...VIOLA...WALDRON...WARREN...
WESTERN GROVE...YELLVILLE
406 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING.
* WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY.
* SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30
MPH.
* WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ON AREA
BODIES OF WATER. SMALL CRAFT WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO
CAPSIZING. IF WIND GUSTS BECOME STRONG ENOUGH...TREES AND
POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED IN SOME AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS WILL NEED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IF THEY DECIDE TO
GO OUT ON THE WATER. REMEMBER...DUE TO REDUCED FRICTION...WINDS
OVER OPEN WATER ARE STRONGER THAN THOSE REPORTED AT STATIONS ON
LAND.
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