National Weather Service: Winter Weather Advisory , Flood Warning

Searcy, AR

Current Conditions

Overcast

30 °F

Overcast

4 mph from the SSW

12 °F

30.26 in

27 °F

47%

10.0 miles

Batesville, AR

Updated — 3:55 AM CST on February 13, 2012

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Forecast for White (72143)

Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6 PM CST this evening...
Monday
sleet
Ice Pellets
H 32° / L 29°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 47° / L 34°
Wednesday
chancetstorms
Chance of T-storms
H 54° / L 45°
Thursday
clear
Clear
H 58° / L 34°
Friday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 58° / L 31°
Today

Light snow likely in the morning...then sleet...rain... light freezing rain and light snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph in the morning...becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 70 percent in the morning...increasing to near 100 percent in the afternoon.

Tonight

Cloudy. A chance of rain and light freezing rain in the evening...then a chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle after midnight. Lows around 30. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening...becoming west after midnight. The chance of precipitation 50 percent in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 5 mph.

Wednesday

Cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. The chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.

Statement as of 4:06 am CST on February 13, 2012

Winter Weather Advisory


... Winter Weather Advisory now in effect until 6 PM CST this
evening...

The Winter Weather Advisory is now in effect until 6 PM CST this
evening.

* Timing... snow and sleet will continue and move east during the
morning hours. As warmer air moves north later this
afternoon... the precipitation will change over to a mix of
snow... sleet... and freezing rain for the afternoon... before
changing over to all rain. The precipitation will begin to
taper off later this evening... but drizzle and freezing drizzle
will be possible through the overnight hours.

* Snow accumulations... one to two inches of snow and sleet are
expected.

* Ice accumulations... ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an
inch are possible... although just a few hundredths will be
more common.

* Impact... travel conditions will be treacherous... as roadways
become ice and snow covered.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow... sleet... or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for
slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while
driving.




Statement as of 6:59 PM CST on February 12, 2012

Flood Warning


The Flood Warning continues for
the White River at Augusta.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 6:00 PM Sunday the stage was 30.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue a slow fall through the
first half of the week.
* Impacts at 30.0 feet... thousands of acres of farm ground flooded.
County roads on both sides of the river are flooded... including County
Road 871 and 899.




             Fld observed forecast 6am
location stg stg day time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri

Lower White River
Augusta 26 30.3 sun 06 PM 30.2 30.1 30.0 29.8 29.7





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