Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
826 PM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...

  Fourche Lafave River Near Houston affecting Perry County.

For the Fourche Lafave River...including Gravelly, Houston...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Wednesday evening at 830 PM CDT.

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826 PM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Fourche Lafave River near Houston.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the Arkansas
  River and up into the Fourche LaFave begin to flood. Equipment and
  livestock should be moved to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 22.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0
    feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location            Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Fourche Lafave River
Houston             25.0  22.8  Tue 7 pm CDT 24.6  24.9  24.1


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LAT...LON 3494 9262 3495 9270 3492 9284 3501 9288
      3503 9274 3505 9259


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