If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. 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. Sunday morning at 900 AM CST.

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Arkansas... Saline River At Benton affecting Saline County. For the Saline River...including Benton, Rye...elevated river levels are forecast. ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Saline River at Benton. * WHEN...From this morning to Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor flooding begins at 18 feet, flooding of low lying pastures along the west bank. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CST Saturday the stage was 8.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5 feet just after midnight tonight. - Action stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&