Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 8:30PM CDT until May 23 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2025 - 6:30pm
Expires:
May 20, 2025 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...
Petit Jean River At Danville affecting Yell County.
For the Petit Jean River...including Danville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Petit Jean River at Danville.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the river are
flooded. Portions of Corinth Road, north of Danville, become
flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Tuesday evening to a crest of 23.4 feet early Wednesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall
forecasted to occur over the next 24 hours. During periods of
flooding...Evening forecasts are reissued with updated rainfall
forecasts.
Observed and forecasted stage data plots are available on our
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service web page at...
www.weather.gov/lzk
Under the Current Conditions section...Select River and Lakes AHPS.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 830 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Yell, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR