Flood Statement Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
907 AM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Arkansas...
Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Bradley, Calhoun and
Union Counties.
Ouachita River At Camden affecting Ouachita and Calhoun Counties.
For the Ouachita River...including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 Saturday morning at 915 AM CDT.
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907 AM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 83.0 feet, Access to oil and gas rigs and to timber
is flooded. Calhoun County Road 131 is completely under water
leading to old Lock 8 river access.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 83.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 84.5 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Ouachita River
Thatcher L&D 79.0 83.1 Fri 8 am CDT 83.9 84.3 84.5
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LAT...LON 3311 9223 3323 9236 3329 9261 3338 9247
3333 9226 3322 9212
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907 AM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ouachita River at Camden.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, State Highway 7 north of Camden floods,
with detours nearby. Portions of Sandy Beach Park will flood. Some
county roads north and east of Camden begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 28.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.5
feet Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Ouachita River
Camden 26.0 28.0 Fri 8 am CDT 30.5 31.2 31.5
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LAT...LON 3329 9261 3344 9280 3363 9289 3367 9275
3350 9264 3338 9247
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