Flood Warning in Woodruff County, Arkansas
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/5/2023 8:11:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
4/5/2023 8:11:00 PM until 4/6/2023 8:15:00 PM
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 Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
White River At Georgetown affecting Prairie, White and Woodruff
Counties.
White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County.
White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.
White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River At Augusta.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Thousands of acres of cropland and farm
roads are flooded in White and Woodruff counties. Water is
isolating homes and camps along the river in White and Woodruff
counties.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 32.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 32.1 feet Through Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecast 7 PM Crest
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Crest Time Date
White River
Augusta 26.0 32.1 Wed 7 PM 32.1 32.0 32.0 Nearly Steady
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