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
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...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 minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Augusta. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...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 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 32.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.2 feet early wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Instruction
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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
- White, AR; Woodruff, 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