Alert archive / Arkansas / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 10, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 7, 2021, 8:29 AM CST for Howard County, Little River County, Sevier County, Arkansas; McCurtain County, Oklahoma. It took effect at Jan 7, 2021, 10:00 PM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2021, 8:29 AM CST (14:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 7, 2021, 10:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2021, 7:43 AM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Howard County, AR, Little River County, AR, Sevier County, AR, McCurtain County, OK
The radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 155 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Little River at Horatio (HRGA4). The gauge peaked at 26.19 ft at Jan 8, 2021, 12:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 20.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 27 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28.5 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07340000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
952
WGUS44 KSHV 071429
FLWSHV
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
829 AM CST Thu Jan 7 2021
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following river in Oklahoma...Arkansas...
Little River At Horatio affecting McCurtain, Sevier, Little River
and Howard Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
ARC061-081-133-OKC089-081630-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0010.210108T0400Z-210109T1200Z/
/HRGA4.1.ER.210108T0400Z.210108T0600Z.210108T1800Z.NO/
829 AM CST Thu Jan 7 2021
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Little River At Horatio.
* From this evening to Saturday morning.
* At 8:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 23.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 27 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this Thursday evening to a crest of 27.2 feet by early Friday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, The golf course west of Haratio is cut off
from vehicle traffic by floodwaters. A few hundred acres of
lowland flood both upstream and downstream from the highway 41
bridge.
&&
LAT...LON 3397 9458 3390 9434 3376 9404 3381 9431
3395 9459
$$2 follow-up statements
257
WGUS84 KSHV 071941
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
141 PM CST Thu Jan 7 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Oklahoma...
Arkansas...
Little River At Horatio affecting McCurtain, Sevier, Little River
and Howard Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
ARC061-081-133-OKC089-081945-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0010.210108T0600Z-210109T0600Z/
/HRGA4.1.ER.210108T0600Z.210108T0600Z.210108T1200Z.NO/
141 PM CST Thu Jan 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Little River At Horatio.
* From late tonight to late Friday night.
* At 1:00 PM CST Thursday the stage was 25.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 27 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Little River will crest near the 27 foot flood
stage by early Friday morning. Expect the river to stabilize at
two thirds to three quarter bankfull this upcoming weekend and
hold steady for several days next week due to reservoir releases
from Pine Creek and Broken Bow Lakes.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, The golf course west of Haratio is cut off
from vehicle traffic by floodwaters. A few hundred acres of
lowland flood both upstream and downstream from the highway 41
bridge.
&&
LAT...LON 3397 9458 3390 9434 3376 9404 3381 9431
3395 9459
$$
08897
WGUS84 KSHV 081343
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
743 AM CST Fri Jan 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following river in
Oklahoma...Arkansas...
Little River At Horatio affecting McCurtain, Sevier, Little River
and Howard Counties.
ARC061-081-133-OKC089-081445-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210108T1343Z/
/HRGA4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
743 AM CST Fri Jan 8 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Little River At Horatio has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Little River At Horatio.
* At 7:00 AM CST Friday the stage was 25.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 27 feet.
* Forecast...The Little River is expected to fall to 16.1 feet
Tuesday evening and remain below flood stage.
&&
LAT...LON 3397 9458 3390 9434 3376 9404 3381 9431
3395 9459
$$
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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.