Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
309 WGUS84 KLZK 241532 FLSLZK Flood Statement National Weather Service Little Rock AR 1032 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff Counties. For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 Saturday morning at 1045 AM CDT. && ARC067-147-251545- /O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-240527T0600Z/ /PTTA4.1.ER.240522T0900Z.240523T1915Z.240526T0000Z.NO/ 1032 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cache River near Patterson. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * 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 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday evening and continue falling to 7.6 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Cache River Patterson 9.0 9.5 Fri 10 am CD 9.1 8.7 8.3 Falling && LAT...LON 3510 9133 3522 9128 3539 9123 3538 9113 3521 9117 3508 9122 $$ 51