Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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FLWLZK

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1003 AM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024

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

  White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.

For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon...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.

Thursday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

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1003 AM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...White River at Augusta.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night to Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Roads in Henry Gray Hurricane Lake
  Wildlife Management area flooded. Thousands of acres of cultivated
  land flooded in White and Woodruff counties.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning, March 29, to a crest of 28.0 feet by
    early Saturday morning, March 30.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

White River
Augusta    26.0  18.9  Wed 9 am CDT 23.3  27.1  27.9


&&

LAT...LON 3514 9152 3525 9146 3537 9150 3534 9136
      3521 9133 3515 9137


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