Effective:

2025-02-26T18:46:00-06:00

Expires:

2025-02-27T19:00:00-06:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

Jackson, AR; Woodruff, AR

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson Counties. For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cache River near Patterson. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water near homes on Pine Street in Patterson. Water deep over Woodruff County Road 775. Water around camps along State Highways 14 and 18 in Jackson County. Many acres of cropland, pastures, and timberland flooded in Craighead, Jackson, and Woodruff counties. AGFC may close WMA inside Woodruff County for deer hunting due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:15 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage near 10.8 feet. - Flood stage is 9.0 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 Thursday evening at 700 PM 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:

Independence, AR; Jackson, AR; Lawrence, 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...Black River at Black Rock. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along east bank begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CST Thursday the stage was 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 11.4 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 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.