Flood Warning in Prairie County, Arkansas

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 4/7/2023 8:06:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Likely
4/7/2023 8:06:00 PM until 4/8/2023 8:15:00 PM
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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 river in Arkansas... White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County. ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River At Des Arc. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Minor flooding of farmlands within the levees. At 24.0 feet, Many acres of farmland flooded within the levees. Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou. At 27.0 feet, Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou. West Park Drive is inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage around 26.0 feet. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. && Fld Observed Forecast 7 PM Crest Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Crest Time Date White River Des Arc 24.0 26.3 Fri 7 PM 26.1 26.0 26.0 **STEADY** &&
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