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FLWLZK

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1103 AM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following river in Arkansas...

  White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

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 Wednesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

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1103 AM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

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

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

* WHERE...White River at Des Arc.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Minor flooding of farmlands within the
  levees.
  At 24.0 feet, Many acres of farmland flooded within the levees.
  Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou.
  At 27.0 feet, Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou.
  West Park Drive is inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0
    feet early tomorrow afternoon (June 4).
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

White River
Des Arc    24.0  25.8  Tue 10 am CD 26.0  25.9  25.8 *RISING*
**CREST: 6/4/2025, 1 PM CDT, 26.0 FEET**


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LAT...LON 3466 9139 3477 9150 3500 9155 3498 9142
      3482 9138 3472 9129


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