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. Monday morning at 1015 AM CST.

The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas... Black River At Pocahontas affecting Randolph County. For the Black River...including Pocahontas...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River at Pocahontas. * WHEN...From late tonight until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the river east and south of Pocahontas will be impacted by high water. Equipment and livestock should be moved to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue rising to 17.5 feet Saturday morning, February 3. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Black River Pocahontas 17.0 16.3 Sun 9 am CST 17.1 17.2 17.3 &&