Flood Warning

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1041 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

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1041 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SULPHUR RIVER NEAR NAPLES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6 AM SATURDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 27.5 FEET MONDAY EVENING
  AND REMAIN NEARLY STEADT FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1008 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

...FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ARKANSAS...

  OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER LOCK AND DAM NEAR CALION AFFECTING
  CALHOUN...UNION AND BRADLEY COUNTIES


RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS AND RAINFALL
FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 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.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LZK
UNDER THE CURRENT CONDITIONS SECTION...SELECT RIVER AND LAKES AHPS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.

EVERYONE WITH PROPERTY OR OTHER INTEREST ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS
SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER FORECAST. SHOULD CONDITIONS
CHANGE...LOOK FOR RIVER FORECAST OR FLOOD WARNINGS FOR USE IN MAKING
INFORMED DECISIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.


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1008 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER LOCK AND DAM NEAR CALION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM SATURDAY THE WATER ELEVATION WAS 84.2 FEET AND SLOWING FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD ELEVATION IS 79.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO AN ELEVATION OF 83.6
  FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.



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             FLD  OBSERVED                  FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION     STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

OUACHITA RIVER
  THATCHER L  79  84.2 SAT 07 AM   83.6   83.0   82.2   81.4   80.6

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FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1002 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

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/TLCT2.1.ER.091121T1439Z.091122T0600Z.091123T1000Z.NO/
1002 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE SULPHUR RIVER BELOW TALCO.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OF THE HEAVILY
  WOODED FLOODPLAIN.  RANCHERS THAT MAY HAVE CATTLE AND EQUIPMENT IN
  THE RIVER BOTTOMS SHOULD MOVE THEM TO HIGHER GROUND.

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