Flood Warning issued January 10 at 6:48PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…

White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.

White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties.

Black River At Black Rock affecting Lawrence, Jackson and
Independence Counties.

Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson
Counties.

For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Black River…including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cache River…including Patterson…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…White River at Augusta.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 30.0 feet, Thousands of acres of farm ground flooded.
County roads on both sides of the river are flooded, including
County Road 871 and 899.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:00 PM CST Friday the stage was 30.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise back up to a crest
of 30.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon…then slowly fall
again.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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