…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson
Counties.
For the Cache River…including Patterson…Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Cache River near Patterson.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 10.5 feet, Water deep over Woodruff County Road 775
north of HWY 260, and intersection of HWY 37 and HWY 18 east of
Grubbs. Water is encroaching on yards of homes on Pine Street in
Patterson. Many acres of cropland, pastures, and timber flooded in
Jackson and Woodruff counties.
At 11.0 feet, Water near homes on Pine Street in Patterson. Water
deep over Woodruff County Road 775. Water around camps along State
Highways 14 and 18 in Jackson County. Many acres of cropland,
pastures, and timberland flooded in Craighead, Jackson, and
Woodruff counties. AGFC may close WMA inside Woodruff County for
deer hunting due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:15 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 10.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.9
feet early Wednesday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood