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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

38°F
3/29/2024 10:03am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Overcast
  • Temperature: 37.6°F / 3.1°CColder 0.3°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 35.8°FDecreased 0.3°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 93
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.61 in Steady
  • Visibility: 8 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.43 in
  • UV Index: $VPuv None
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Ashley County, AR

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Ashley County, AR


Flood Warning issued March 29 at 8:50AM CDT until March 31 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING


Areas Affected: Ashley, AR; Union, AR

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Friday 8:50am CDT

Alert Effective: Friday 8:50am CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 9:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Friday 8:50am CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 7:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...

...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 forecast.

* WHERE...Ouachita River at Felsenthal Lock and Dam.

* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 70.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain near 70.0 feet
through Saturday  afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage late Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 70.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
70.2 feet on 12/14/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.72f08821d8d5dc8867afdacaf29edabcbbe15a37.001.1
Codes: ARC003, ARC139
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.72f08821d8d5dc8867afdacaf29edabcbbe15a37.001.1