Effective:

2025-02-27T10:04:00-06:00

Expires:

2025-02-28T10:15:00-06:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

Ashley, AR; Union, AR

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Ouachita River At Felsenthal Lock and Dam affecting Ashley and Union Counties. For the Ouachita River...including Felsenthal Lock and Dam...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ouachita River at Felsenthal Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CST Thursday the stage was 71.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CST Thursday was 71.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 72.1 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 70.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 72.2 feet on 05/19/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction: Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1015 AM CST.

Effective:

2025-02-27T09:56:00-06:00

Expires:

2025-02-28T10:00:00-06:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

Bradley, AR; Calhoun, AR; Union, AR

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... White River At Georgetown affecting Woodruff, White and Prairie Counties. White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County. White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties. Black River At Black Rock affecting Lawrence, Jackson and Independence Counties. White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties. Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Union, Bradley and Calhoun Counties. Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson Counties. For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock... Minor flooding is forecast. For the Ouachita River...including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia, Camden, Thatcher L&D...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CST Thursday the stage was 84.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 84.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 79.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 Friday morning at 1000 AM CST.