Flood Warning issued April 29 at 8:02PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Flood Warning

Category
Met
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Urgency
Immediate
Description
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...

White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County.

White River At Georgetown affecting White, Woodruff and Prairie
Counties.

White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.

White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.

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

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

* WHERE...White River at Des Arc.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and
Cypress Bayou. West Park Drive is inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0
feet early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 evening at 815 PM CDT.
Area Description
Prairie, AR
Sent
04/29/2025 20:02
Effective
04/29/2025 20:02
Onset
04/29/2025 20:02
Expires
04/30/2025 20:15
Ends
N/A
Sender Name
NWS Little Rock AR
Affected Zones