Flood Warning issued March 1 at 6:43PM CST until March 6 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

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

White River At Des Arc affecting Prairie County.

White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.

White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.

Ouachita River At Thatcher L&D affecting Bradley, Calhoun and
Union Counties.

Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff
Counties.

For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Ouachita River…including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D…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 Des Arc.

* WHEN…Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 24.0 feet, Many acres of farmland flooded within the
levees. Water is backing up Bayou Des Arc and Cypress Bayou.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:00 PM CST Saturday the stage was 25.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 21.2 feet
Tuesday, March 11.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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