Flood Warning issued May 23 at 8:46PM CDT until May 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

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

Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff
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 early Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 8.0 feet, Low swampy timberland along the river
begins to flood.
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.
At 10.0 feet, Pastureland and cropland not protected by levees in
Jackson and Woodruff counties affected. Water is over portions of
State Highway 37 and deep along the shoulders of State Highway 18
near Grubbs. Water over portions of Woodruff County Road 775 north
of State Highway 260.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expect to fall to a stage of 9.2 feet
by Sunday evening (May 25), but remain in minor flood stage.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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