Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 29 at 10:45AM CDT until June 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2025 - 8:45am
Expires:
May 30, 2025 - 8:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...
White River At Georgetown affecting White, Prairie and Woodruff
Counties.
For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Georgetown.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Friday, June 06.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Hurricane Lake Wildlife Management Area
and Raft Creek Bottoms inundated. Roads in the bottoms are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 21.5 feet Monday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday, June
05.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall
forecasted to occur over the next 24 hours. During periods of
flooding...Evening forecasts are reissued with updated rainfall
forecasts.
Observed and forecasted stage data plots are available on our
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service web page at...
www.weather.gov/lzk
Under the Current Conditions section...Select River and Lakes AHPS.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1045 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Prairie, AR; White, AR; Woodruff, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR