Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1013 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...

  White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.

  White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties.

  Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff
  Counties.

For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall
forecasted to occur over the next 48 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 Sunday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

&&

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1013 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Cache River near Patterson.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Water deep over Woodruff County Road 775
  north of HWY 260, and intersection of HWY 37 and HWY 18 east of
  Grubbs. Water is encroaching on yards of homes on Pine Street in
  Patterson. Many acres of cropland, pastures, and timber flooded in
  Jackson and Woodruff counties.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5
    feet early Tuesday morning. This forecast is primarily based
    on future rainfall over the next 48 hours. Continue to
    monitor latest forecasts for any updates.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Cache River
Patterson  9.0   9.5   Sat 9 am CDT 9.9   10.4  10.5


&&

LAT...LON 3510 9133 3522 9128 3539 9123 3538 9113
      3521 9117 3508 9122


$$

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/CLDA4.1.ER.250406T2212Z.250416T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...White River at Clarendon.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, River flows in many side channels and
  creates islands between the river and sloughs and creeks. Flooding
  of cropland and timber is occurring. Portions of the National
  Wildlife Refuge downstream of Clarendon flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.0
    feet Thursday afternoon. This forecast is primarily based on
    future rainfall over the next 48 hours. Continue to monitor
    latest forecasts for any updates.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

White River
Clarendon  26.0  26.4  Sat 10 am CD 26.5  26.6  26.7


&&

LAT...LON 3435 9119 3449 9132 3466 9139 3472 9129
      3455 9120 3442 9108


$$

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/AUGA4.1.ER.250405T1348Z.250409T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...White River at Augusta.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Roads in Henry Gray Hurricane Lake
  Wildlife Management area flooded. Thousands of acres of cultivated
  land flooded in White and Woodruff counties.
  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.
  At 32.0 feet, Thousands of acres of cropland and farm roads are
  flooded in White and Woodruff counties. Water is isolating homes
  and camps along the river in White and Woodruff counties.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 29.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.0
    feet early Friday afternoon. This forecast is primarily based
    on future rainfall over the next 48 hours. Continue to
    monitor latest forecasts for any updates.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

White River
Augusta    26.0  29.4  Sat 9 am CDT 29.5  30.2  30.8


&&

LAT...LON 3514 9152 3525 9146 3537 9150 3534 9136
      3521 9133 3515 9137


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