Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

49°F
4/20/2024 9:00am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Light rain, Mist, Overcast
  • Temperature: 48.7°F / 9.3°CWarmer 0.3°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 46.8°FIncreased 0.6°Fsince last hour.
  • Relative Humidity: 93%Increased 1.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
  • Barometer: 29.89 inFalling 0.02 inHg/hr Falling Slowly
  • Visibility: 2 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.30 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Calhoun County, AR

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Calhoun County, AR

Flood Warning issued April 19 at 8:57PM CDT until April 25 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON

Areas Affected: Bradley, AR; Calhoun, AR; Union, AR

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Friday 8:57pm CDT

Alert Effective: Friday 8:57pm CDT

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

Event Onset: Friday 8:57pm CDT

Event Ends: Thursday 1:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Little Rock AR

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...

Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Calhoun, Bradley and
Union Counties.

For the Ouachita River...including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 83.0 feet, Access to oil and gas rigs and to timber
is flooded. Calhoun County Road 131 is completely under water
leading to old Lock 8 river access.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 83.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 82.0 feet on
Sunday, and below flood stage on Wednesday.
- Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

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 Saturday evening at 900 PM CDT.

Meta data: 
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Codes: ARC011, ARC013, ARC139
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1c617c59bc6734cb41ebc70d8ea62a1e24b652ad.001.1