Flood Warning issued March 12 at 7:48PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

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

White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White 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 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 Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 9.0 feet, Low swampy timberland along the river
begins to flood. Flood gates should be closed and equipment moved
out of the low grounds along the river and tributaries.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 8.3 feet
Monday evening.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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