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River Flood Advisory 9, NWS Little Rock, AR

March 21, 2012Franklin County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this river flood advisory at Mar 21, 2012, 4:41 PM CDT for Franklin County, Arkansas. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 21, 2012, 4:41 PM CDT (21:41 UTC)
Expired: Mar 22, 2012, 9:01 AM CDT
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR

County Franklin County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Mulberry River (AR) near Mulberry (MLBA4). The gauge peaked at 11.39 ft at Mar 21, 2012, 10:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07252000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Little Rock, AR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood advisory went out at Mar 21, 2:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 2:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 11:02 AM CDT, 5 hours 39 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 21, 10:44 AM CDT, 5 hours 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 21, 11:44 AM CDT, 4 hours 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 21, 1:40 PM CDT, 3 hours 1 minute before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 20, 7:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Cleburne	44 min
Mar 20, 8:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Jefferson	46 min
Mar 21, 2:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Cleveland, Jefferson	32 min
Mar 21, 3:33 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas, Faulkner, Grant, Jefferson, Lonoke and 3 more	6 hr
Mar 21, 3:38 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Cleburne, Conway, Fulton, Izard, Marion and 3 more	6 hr
Mar 21, 4:24 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LZK	Jefferson, Lincoln	29 hr
Mar 21, 6:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Izard, Stone	31 hr
Mar 21, 6:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Independence	52 hr
Mar 21, 8:34 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Ouachita	3 hr
Mar 21, 9:24 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Cleveland, Conway, Dallas, Faulkner, Grant and 6 more	6 hr
Mar 21, 9:27 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Faulkner, Perry	5 hr
Mar 21, 10:19 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Independence, Jackson, Lawrence	6 days
Mar 21, 10:23 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LZK	Searcy	24 hr
Mar 21, 10:37 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Monroe	31 days
Mar 21, 10:45 AM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Lincoln	36 hr
Mar 21, 2:27 PM CDT	Lake Wind Advisory	LZK	Arkansas, Baxter, Cleburne, Desha, Drew, Faulkner and 14 more	6 hr
Mar 21, 3:23 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Pulaski, Saline	9 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Arkansas, 2012 Every river flood advisory in 2012

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.