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Location: Walnut Ridge, AR
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Heat Advisory
Issued: 3:30 PM Jun. 23, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast,
and southwest Arkansas.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:49 PM Jun. 23, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black River at Black Rock.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along
east bank begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday morning and continue falling to 13.4 feet
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Black River
Black Rock 14.0  15.9  Mon 9 am CDT 15.5  15.0  14.5


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