Arkansas, 2023Flood in Arkansas, April 6 to 10, 2023
April 6 to 10, 2023 · NWS LZK · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Heavy rain brought flooding to the Ouachita River at Camden.
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Heavy rain brought flooding to the Ouachita River at Camden.
What forecasters said that day
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NWS Little Rock, AR wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Apr 5, 5:45 PM CST, 9 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 5, 5:45 PM CST, 9 hours before
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- When
- April 6, 2:45 AM CST to April 10, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ouachita County, 1.68 mi SE of Lester to 0.7 mi WSW of Rendezvous
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- River/Stream Gage
- Coordinates
- 33.636, -92.896
Heavy rain brought flooding to the Ouachita River at Camden.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Rip Currents in Florida, April 6, 20233 deaths · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 6, 20231 death · 1 injured · $33,000 · 1.75 in hail · 22 events
- Rip Current in Florida, April 6, 20231 death · 1 injured · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, April 6, 2023$142,000 · 1.75 in hail · 11 events
- Debris Flow and Avalanche in Utah, April 6 to 11, 20232 injured · $100,000 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 6, 2023$92,000 · 2.5 in hail · 19 events
- Flash Flood and Lightning Strike in Texas, April 6, 2023$100,000 · 2 events
- Lightning Strike in Texas, April 6, 2023$20,000 · 1 event
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in North Atlantic Coastal Waters, April 6, 202360 kt wind · 14 events
- Flooding in New York, April 6, 2023$15,000 · 3 events
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, April 6, 2023$15,000 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, April 6, 2023$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1097014.