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 Monday evening at 915 PM CDT.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... Black River At Black Rock affecting Jackson, Lawrence and Independence Counties. For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River at Black Rock. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low lying cultivated land and pastures in Lawrence, Jackson, and Independence counties flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening and continue falling to 13.3 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood