Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 2 at 9:58AM CDT until June 3 at 4:05PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 2, 2025 - 7:58am
Expires:
June 3, 2025 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Arkansas...
Ouachita River At Camden affecting Ouachita and Calhoun Counties.
For the Ouachita River...including Jones Mill Dcp, Arkadelphia,
Camden, Thatcher L&D...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Ouachita River at Camden.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Low lying pastures and timber land along
the river begins to flood. Sandy Beach Park at Camden starts to
flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 26.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage by
this afternoon (June 2), the Flood Warning for this river
site will likely be cancelled this afternoon, but the river
at this site does remain in minor flood stage as of this
river forecast package.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 Tuesday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Calhoun, AR; Ouachita, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR