Perry County, AR Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

At 830 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lawson, or 13 miles east of El Dorado, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... El Dorado, Norphlet, Huttig, Strong, Calion, Urbana, Lawson, Lapile, Felsenthal, New London, Aurelle, Pigeon Hill, and Hillsboro.

Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 8:20AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

At 820 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lewisville, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Magnolia, Stamps, Waldo, Lewisville, McNeil, Taylor, Buckner, Rosston, Willisville, Bussey, Smithland, Macedonia, White Oak Lake State Park, Mount Vernon, Lerch, Young, McKamie, Laughlin, Waterloo, and Falcon.

Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 8:10AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

At 809 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Green Hill, or 8 miles southeast of Warren, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Monticello... Wilmar... Green Hill... Ladelle... Prairie Grove... New Hope in Drew County... Valley... Lacey...

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 9:33PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Ouachita River At Felsenthal Lock and Dam affecting Union and Ashley Counties. For the Ouachita River...including Felsenthal Lock and Dam, Monroe, Columbia...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ouachita River at Felsenthal Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 72.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Thursday was 72.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 72.4 feet. - Flood stage is 70.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 72.5 feet on 02/03/1995. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 8:11PM CDT until May 8 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... Black River At Black Rock affecting Lawrence, Jackson and Independence Counties. For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black River at Black Rock. * WHEN...From late Friday night to early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along east bank begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to 15.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage to 13.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will rise above flood stage again early Saturday morning to 15.0 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage again Monday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 2 at 8:07PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties. For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Augusta. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Farm ground along the river in White and Woodruff counties begin to flood. Seasonal agricultural impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.8 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early Saturday afternoon to 26.2 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall Monday evening. It will rise to 26.5 feet Friday, May 10. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood