Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
829 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

...The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following river in Arkansas...

  Fourche Lafave River Near Houston affecting Perry County.

For the Fourche Lafave River...including Houston...elevated river
levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding
or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning.

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 evening at 830 PM CDT.

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829 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Fourche Lafave River near Houston.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the Arkansas
  River and up into the Fourche LaFave begin to flood. Equipment and
  livestock should be moved to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river has fallen out of minor flood stage, but
    is expected to remain in advisory stage over the course of
    the next few days and crest within a half foot of minor flood
    stage on Sunday. The river is expected to rise to a crest of
    24.8 feet early Sunday morning (May 25) within Advisory
    stage.
  - Action stage is 24.5 feet.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3494 9262 3495 9270 3492 9284 3501 9288
      3503 9274 3505 9259


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