Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1133 AM CST Wed Dec 18 2024

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

  Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson
  Counties.

For the Cache River...including Patterson...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 Thursday morning at 1145 AM CST.

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1133 AM CST Wed Dec 18 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cache River near Patterson.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Low swampy timberland along the river
  begins to flood. Flood gates should be closed and equipment moved
  out of the low grounds along the river and tributaries.

At 10.0 feet, Pastureland and cropland not protected by levees in
Jackson and Woodruff counties affected. Water is over portions of
State Highway 37 and deep along the shoulders of State Highway 18
near Grubbs. Water over portions of Woodruff County Road 775 north
of State Highway 260.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 6.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Saturday afternoon and continue rising to 9.5 feet Monday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3510 9133 3522 9128 3539 9123 3538 9113
      3521 9117 3508 9122


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