Flood Warning issued May 15 at 9:12PM CDT until May 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Arkansas…

White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.

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

White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White 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 Cache River…including Patterson…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Cache River near Patterson.

* WHEN…Until early Tuesday morning.

* 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 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow evening to a crest of 9.2 feet early Saturday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday
evening.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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