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River Flood Warning 89, NWS Little Rock, AR

December 5, 2011Perry County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this river flood warning at Dec 5, 2011, 7:47 AM CST for Perry County, Arkansas. It took effect at Dec 5, 2011, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 68 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 5, 2011, 7:47 AM CST (13:47 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 5, 2011, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 8, 2011, 8:13 AM CST
In force
68 hr
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Flood severity
Minor

County Perry County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Fourche LaFave River near Houston (HUSA4).

Action stage
24.5 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
32 ft
Major stage
35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07263115, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 4, 8:07 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLZKSaline38 hr
Dec 4, 9:51 PM CSTRiver Flood AdvisoryLZKPerry14 hr
Dec 5, 8:17 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLZKBaxter, Marion4 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.