Flood Warning in Ouachita County, Arkansas
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
3/24/2023 10:44:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
3/24/2023 10:44:00 AM until 3/25/2023 10:45:00 AM
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
Ouachita River At Camden affecting Calhoun and Ouachita Counties.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 28.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.0
feet early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecast 1 PM Crest
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Crest Time Date
Ouachita River
Camden 26.0 28.2 Fri 9 AM 27.4 26.9 28.1 31.0 1 AM 3/29
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