Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1044 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...

  Ouachita River At Camden affecting Calhoun and Ouachita Counties.

  Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Union, Calhoun and
  Bradley Counties.

For the Ouachita River...including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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 Friday morning at 1045 AM CDT.

&&

ARC013-103-311545-
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-240531T2245Z/
/CAMA4.1.ER.240526T1510Z.240529T0745Z.240530T1645Z.NO/
1044 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Ouachita River at Camden.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Low lying pastures and timber land along
  the river begins to flood. Sandy Beach Park at Camden starts to
  flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this morning and continue falling to 21.7 feet Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Ouachita River
Camden        26.0  26.4  Thu 9 am CDT 23.4  22.5  22.2


&&

LAT...LON 3329 9261 3344 9280 3363 9289 3367 9275
      3350 9264 3338 9247


$$

ARC011-013-139-311545-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CALA4.1.ER.240527T0311Z.240601T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 AM CDT Thu May 30 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 81.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 82.2
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Ouachita River
Thatcher L&D  79.0  81.9  Thu 9 am CDT 82.1  82.2  82.2


&&

LAT...LON 3311 9223 3323 9236 3329 9261 3338 9247
      3333 9226 3322 9212


$$

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