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EXPIRED4/15/2024 10:02:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
4/15/2024 10:02:00 AM until 4/16/2024 10:15:00 AM
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 next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1015 AM CDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
Ouachita River At Camden affecting Calhoun and Ouachita Counties.
Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Union, Calhoun and
Bradley Counties.
For the Ouachita River...including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ouachita River at Thatcher L&D.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 83.0 feet, Access to oil and gas rigs and to timber
is flooded. Calhoun County Road 131 is completely under water
leading to old Lock 8 river access.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 84.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is cresting just under 85 feet and will
begin a slow fall later this week. With additional rainfall
expected by the end of the week, continue to monitor latest
forecasts for updates.
- Flood stage is 79.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood