Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
545 WGUS84 KLZK 060048 FLSLZK Flood Advisory National Weather Service Little Rock AR 748 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024 ...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties. For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendon...elevated river levels are forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning. 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 800 PM CDT. && ARC145-147-070100- /O.EXT.KLZK.FL.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-240513T0600Z/ /AUGA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 748 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MAY 13... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...White River at Augusta. * WHEN...Until Monday, May 13. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Farm ground along the river in White and Woodruff counties begin to flood. Seasonal agricultural impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.9 feet early Thursday morning. - Action stage is 25.5 feet. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed White River Augusta 26.0 25.6 Sun 7 pm CDT 25.2 25.5 25.8 && LAT...LON 3514 9152 3525 9146 3537 9150 3534 9136 3521 9133 3515 9137 $$ 56