Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 16 at 10:18AM CST until November 22 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 16, 2024 - 8:18am
Expires:
November 17, 2024 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas...
White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties.
For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Augusta.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Roads in Henry Gray Hurricane Lake
Wildlife Management area flooded. Thousands of acres of cultivated
land flooded in White and Woodruff counties.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 28.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 23.4 feet Tuesday,
November 26.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1030 AM CST.
Area Description:
White, AR; Woodruff, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR