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River Flood Warning 91, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2015, 9:15 AM CDT for Pope County, Yell County, Arkansas. It took effect at Jun 21, 2015, 7:51 AM CDT. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2015, 9:15 AM CDT (14:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 21, 2015, 7:51 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 23, 2015, 8:05 AM CDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Pope County, AR, Yell County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:19 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 Arkansas River at Dardanelle (DARA4). The gauge peaked at 26.40 ft at Jun 21, 2015, 11:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 32 ft
- Minor stage
- 32 ft
- Moderate stage
- 36 ft
- Major stage
- 40 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07258000, 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 warning 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 warning went out at Jun 18, 8:23 AM CDT, 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 8:23 AM CDT, 52 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 8:03 AM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 803 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2015 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-191000- 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- 803 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO ARKANSAS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE OVER THE OZARK MOUNTAINS...WHERE AMOUNTS COULD EXCEED FOUR INCHES IN PLACES. ALL OF THIS LIQUID IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM BILL. THE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA INTO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS THROUGH DAWN FRIDAY. IF THE EXPECTED RAINFALL MATERIALIZES...A MAJOR FLASH FLOOD EVENT COULD UNFOLD. POSSIBLE LIFE THREATENING HIGH WATER PROBLEMS MAY AFFECT ROADS...HOMES AND BUSINESSES. RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY... AND BE READY TO REACT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING CONDITIONS. GIVEN THE CIRCULATION AROUND BILL...THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE OF A BRIEF WEAK TORNADO OR TWO ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...ESPECIALLY IF THERE ARE BREAKS IN THE CLOUD COVER AND SOME HEATING OCCURS. THIS WILL MAKE THE ATMOSPHERE MORE UNSTABLE AND DEVELOPING STORMS STRONGER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE REMNANTS OF BILL WILL CONTINUE MOVING FROM NORTHERN ARKANSAS INTO SOUTHERN MISSOURI FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. SURROUNDING THE SYSTEM...AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED FROM LITTLE ROCK NORTHWARD. PARTS OF THE NORTHEAST MAY RECEIVE AMOUNTS OVER TWO INCHES. FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN A BIG CONCERN. ONCE AGAIN...THERE WILL BE AN OUTSIDE CHANCE OF AN ISOLATED WEAK TORNADO OR TWO IN THE NORTHEAST...ESPECIALLY IF THERE IS ENOUGH HEATING. FOLLOWING ALL OF THE RAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN COUNTIES...RIVERS WILL BE ON THE RISE. ARKANSANS ALONG AREA TRIBUTARIES ARE ASKED TO MONITOR THE LATEST HYDROLOGIC FORECASTS. TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS BASED ON EXPECTED WATER LEVELS. AFTER BILL DEPARTS THIS WEEKEND...THE RAIN WILL MOSTLY SHUT OFF. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOVE NORMAL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WHILE SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE SPOTTY THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED GIVEN THE SMALL POSSIBILITY OF BRIEF TORNADOES SURROUNDING THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM BILL. && VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS. 55/46
The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 8:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Boone | 43 min |
| Jun 17, 8:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Cleveland, Grant | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 9:15 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Perry | 6 days |
| Jun 18, 10:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LZK | Independence, Jackson, Lawrence | 5 days |
| Jun 18, 11:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LZK | Searcy | 68 hr |
| Jun 18, 11:07 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LZK | White, Woodruff | 9 days |
| Jun 18, 11:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Polk | 18 min |
| Jun 18, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk, Scott | 40 min |
| Jun 18, 4:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Hot Spring | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 4:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring | 19 min |
| Jun 18, 5:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Woodruff | 43 min |
| Jun 18, 5:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Hot Spring | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Clark | 47 min |
| Jun 18, 5:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Hot Spring | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 6:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Garland | 47 min |
| Jun 18, 6:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Hot Spring | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 6:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring | 43 min |
| Jun 18, 6:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Saline | 32 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2015Every river flood warning in 2015
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.