Hazardous Weather Outlook for Ebenezer, Arkansas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
214 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024
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Newton County Higher Elevations-Searcy County Lower Elevations-
Southern Johnson County-Southern Pope County-
Southeast Van Buren County-Western and Northern Logan County-
Northern Scott County-Northwest Yell County-
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Northern Polk County Higher Elevations-
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Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations-
Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations-
Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations-
214 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a Large Part of Arkansas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms will continue this morning as activity
from Oklahoma moves east across the northern third to half of the
state. Strong to severe thunderstorms will remain possible early
this morning...with damaging winds and some large hail possible
with the strongest storms. A brief tornado cannot be ruled out.
Locally heavy rainfall may also result in an isolated flash flood
threat. As this activity moves east throughout this morning...the
threat for seeing strong to severe weather will gradually
decrease over time. This activity should dissipate or move east of
the area by late this morning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
Chances for severe weather will increase Wednesday afternoon into
Wednesday night with all modes of severe weather possible, including
very large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Locally
heavy downpours may lead to spotty flash flooding.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will linger on Thursday
across the southern half Arkansas before cooler, drier, and more
seasonal air returns Friday into the weekend.
.Spotter Information Statement...
Spotter activation may be needed Wednesday afternoon and evening.
Visit NWS Little Rock on the web. Go to http://weather.gov/lzk.
Flood Warning for Ebenezer, Arkansas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
748 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Calhoun, Bradley and
Union Counties.
For the Ouachita River...including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 800 PM CDT.
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748 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 79.0 feet, Property in low lying areas needs to be
removed. Access roads to oil and gas rigs may be flooded. Levee
gates should be closed before the river reaches 80 feet. There is
minor flooding at this level.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 79.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 79.5
feet Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Ouachita River
Thatcher L&D 79.0 79.1 Mon 6 pm CDT 79.3 79.5 79.5
LAT...LON 3311 9223 3323 9236 3329 9261 3338 9247
3333 9226 3322 9212