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. Saturday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas... Saline River At Benton affecting Saline County. For the Saline River...including Benton, Rye...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saline River at Benton. * WHEN...From this afternoon to late Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Pastures along west bank will flood. There may be some low lying county roads near the river flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 20.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood