Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
279 NOUS44 KLZK 281102 PNSLZK ARZ003>008-012>017-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-281900- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Little Rock AR 600 AM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025 ...Today`s Topic for Flood Safety Awareness Week is Partner Resources... The National Weather Service, in cooperation with the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management, has proclaimed the week of March 23rd through 29th as Flood Safety Awareness Week in Arkansas. Each day during the week will feature information about a different flood related topic. ...Partner Resources... The National Weather Service works with and relies on strategic partners involved in river observations, reservoir management, floodplain management, flood hazard mitigation, flood preparedness, and safety to reduce the loss of life and property due to floods. Today we are sharing some great tools from several of our partners. Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) ------------------------------------------------ https://dps.arkansas.gov/emergency-management/adem/ Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) --------------------------------------------- https://ardot.gov/ https://idrivearkansas.com/ Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ------------------------------------------ Safety Information: www.ready.gov Safety Kit Assembly: www.ready.gov/build-a-kit Property Protection and Flood Insurance: www.floodsmart.gov Assess Your Flood Risk: msc.fema.gov United States Army Corps of Engineers ------------------------------------- Little Rock District www.swl.usace.army.mil/ Memphis District www.mvm.usace.army.mil/ Vicksburg District www.mvk.usace.army.mil/ United States Geological Survey ------------------------------- Address: www.usgs.gov/media/images/little-rock-ar-usgs Water Watch: waterwatch.usgs.gov/index.php?id=ww Water Alert - National Water Information System: maps.waterdata.usgs.gov/mapper/wateralert/ Arkansas Floodplain Association (AFMA) -------------------------------------- Address: www.arkansasfloods.org/ Arkansas Natural Resources Division (ANRD) ------------------------------------------ Address: www.agriculture.arkansas.gov/natural-resources/ The National Weather Service works with many of these key partners to complete the mission of protecting life and property. Some additional key partners are the National Hydrologic Warning Council, Association of State Floodplain Managers, the National Safety Council, media outlets, and many other government and private sector organizations. For more information about any of our partners, or to learn about partners local to your area, contact your local NWS office. && As we wrap up the 2025 Flood Safety Awareness Week, remember that flooding can occur in any of the fifty states or U.S. territories at any time of the year. Prepare yourself, your family, and your home. Be aware of potential flooding in your area, Turn Around Dont Drown, and help make the U.S. a more Weather Ready Nation! www.weather.gov/wrn/ To contact us, email Senior Service Hydrologist Tabitha Clarke at the National Weather Service in Little Rock. Her address is tabitha.clarke@noaa.gov. $$ 61