Arkansas, 2024Flooding in Arkansas, January 12 to 31, 2024
January 12 to 31, 2024 · NWS LZK · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
Heavy rain brought flooding to the Black River, Cache River, and White River during the middle of January.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Heavy rain brought flooding to the Black River, Cache River, and White River during the middle of January.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jan 12, 11:29 AM CST, 4 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 11:29 AM CST, 4 hours 31 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jan 12, 1:26 PM CST, 2 hours 34 minutes before
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</html>Flood, Lawrence
- When
- January 12, 4:00 PM CST to January 15, 11:18 AM CST
- Where
- Lawrence County, 1.13 mi NNE of Black Rock to 2.02 mi N of Powhatan
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- River/Stream Gage
- Coordinates
- 36.116, -91.095
Heavy rain brought flooding to the Black River at Black Rock on January 12-15, 2024.
Flood, Woodruff
- When
- January 13, 12:22 AM CST to January 31, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Woodruff County, 1.08 mi W of Riverside to 0.23 mi NNW of Cavell
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- River/Stream Gage
- Coordinates
- 35.280, -91.249
Heavy rain brought flooding to the Cache River at Patterson January 13, 2024 through the end of the month.
Flood, Woodruff
- When
- January 16, 6:00 PM CST to January 20, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Woodruff County, 2.99 mi WNW of Augusta to 1.55 mi W of Augusta
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- River/Stream Gage
- Coordinates
- 35.294, -91.420
Heavy rain brought flooding to the White River at Augusta January 16-20, 2024.
- 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.
- Extreme Cold and Cold in Wisconsin, January 12 to 17, 20244 deaths · 28 events
- Extreme Cold in Nebraska, January 12 to 16, 202424 injured · 30 events
- Winter Storm and High Wind in Illinois, January 12 to 14, 20241 death · 50 kt wind · 41 events
- Extreme Cold in South Dakota, January 12 to 16, 20241 death · 26 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in West Virginia, January 12 to 14, 2024$282,000 · 50 kt wind · 51 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, January 12 to 13, 20243 injured · $555,000 · 56 kt wind · 10 events
- Winter Storm in Wisconsin, January 12 to 13, 2024$394,000 · 20 events
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, January 12, 2024$230,000 · 65 kt wind · 29 events
- Winter Storm and High Wind in New York, January 12 to 15, 2024$180,000 · 59 kt wind · 24 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Tennessee, January 12, 2024$180,000 · 55 kt wind · 6 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in West Virginia, January 12 to 13, 2024$160,000 · 51 kt wind · 6 events
- High Wind in Ohio, January 12 to 13, 2024$110,000 · 56 kt wind · 9 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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1155824, 1155825, 1155826.