Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
720 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas...

  White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

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 730 PM CDT.

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ARC145-147-250030-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-250731T0600Z/
/AUGA4.3.ER.250405T1348Z.250619T2130Z.250730T0000Z.NO/
720 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, JULY 31...

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

* WHERE...White River at Augusta.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, July 31.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Farm ground along the river in White and
  Woodruff counties begin to flood. Seasonal agricultural 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 27.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 26.8 feet on
    Friday evening (July 25), but remain in minor flood stage.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

White River
Augusta    26.0  27.7  Wed 6 pm CDT 27.3  26.8  26.4 *FALLING*


&&

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


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