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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Little Rock, AR

March 25, 2017Independence County, Jackson County, Lawrence County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this river flood warning at Mar 25, 2017, 10:14 AM CDT for Independence County, Jackson County, Lawrence County, Arkansas. It took effect at Mar 27, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2017, 10:14 AM CDT (15:14 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 27, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2017, 11:20 AM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Independence County, AR, Jackson County, AR, Lawrence County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:17 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 Black River at Black Rock (BKRA4). The gauge peaked at 17.20 ft at Mar 29, 2017, 7:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07072500, 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 Mar 25, 6:40 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 6:40 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 25, 4:58 AM CDT, 5 hours 16 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKJohnson, Newton47 min
Mar 24, 8:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKLogan41 min
Mar 24, 8:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKYell29 min
Mar 24, 8:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKSaline32 min
Mar 24, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPulaski, Saline27 min
Mar 24, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKGarland30 min
Mar 24, 10:01 PM CDTTornado WarningLZKGarland, Saline15 min
Mar 24, 10:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKConway, Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski26 min
Mar 24, 10:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKGrant, Hot Spring40 min
Mar 24, 10:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKGarland, Grant, Hot Spring, Pulaski, Saline45 min
Mar 24, 10:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKPulaski37 min
Mar 24, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKCleburne, Faulkner, Pulaski, Saline, White32 min
Mar 24, 11:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKLonoke, Pulaski40 min
Mar 24, 11:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKCleveland28 min
Mar 24, 11:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKLonoke, Prairie, White39 min
Mar 25, 12:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKJefferson41 min
Mar 25, 12:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKIndependence, Jackson, White, Woodruff61 min
Mar 25, 12:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKArkansas, Jefferson, Prairie41 min
Mar 25, 12:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKMonroe, Woodruff41 min
Mar 25, 12:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKArkansas, Monroe47 min
Mar 25, 1:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKDesha48 min
Mar 25, 10:15 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLZKJackson, Woodruff11 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.