Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:18PM 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... Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson Counties. For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cache River near Patterson. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Low swampy timberland along the river begins to flood. Flood gates should be closed and equipment moved out of the low grounds along the river and tributaries. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning and continue rising to 9.5 feet Thursday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 9.0 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 Monday evening at 830 PM CDT.
- Area Description
- Jackson, AR; Woodruff, AR
- Sent
- 05/18/2025 20:18
- Effective
- 05/18/2025 20:18
- Onset
- 05/18/2025 20:18
- Expires
- 05/19/2025 20:30
- Ends
- N/A
- Sender Name
- NWS Little Rock AR
- Affected Zones