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Warnings

flood
Chicot County, AR

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR GREENVILLE
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

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FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
GREENVILLE 48 48.5 TUE 09 PM 48.4 47.8 47.1 CRESTED

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Jackson County, AR

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CACHE RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.0 FEET BY
MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS AT 8.0 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.


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FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN

CACHE RIVER
PATTERSON 8 8.3 TUE 08 PM 8.5 8.7 8.9 8.8 8.8

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White County, AR

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WHITE RIVER AT AUGUSTA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY
FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS AT 26.0 FEET...FARM GROUND ALONG THE RIVER IN WHITE AND
WOODRUFF COUNTIES BEGINS TO FLOOD. SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL IMPACTS.


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FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN

LOWER WHITE RIVER
AUGUSTA 26 26.1 TUE 08 PM 26.4 27.0 27.4 27.6 27.4

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Woodruff County, AR

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WHITE RIVER AT AUGUSTA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY
FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS AT 26.0 FEET...FARM GROUND ALONG THE RIVER IN WHITE AND
WOODRUFF COUNTIES BEGINS TO FLOOD. SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL IMPACTS.


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FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN

LOWER WHITE RIVER
AUGUSTA 26 26.1 TUE 08 PM 26.4 27.0 27.4 27.6 27.4

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Advisories

flood
Chicot County, AR

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS..
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...THE ROAD TO DONALDSON POINT IS CUT OFF.

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FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
ARKANSAS CITY 37 36.5 TUE 09 PM 36.1 35.2 34.5 FALLING

Desha County, AR

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS..
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...THE ROAD TO DONALDSON POINT IS CUT OFF.

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FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
ARKANSAS CITY 37 36.5 TUE 09 PM 36.1 35.2 34.5 FALLING

Independence County, AR

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
THE BLACK RIVER AT BLACK ROCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...LESS FAINFALL HAS FALLEN THEN WAS PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED. ALTHOUGH
THE RIVER WILL REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE...THE RIVER WILL STILL RISE
TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.


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Jackson County, AR

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR
THE BLACK RIVER AT BLACK ROCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...LESS FAINFALL HAS FALLEN THEN WAS PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED. ALTHOUGH
THE RIVER WILL REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE...THE RIVER WILL STILL RISE
TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.


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wind
Chicot County, AR

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING.

GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED BEHIND THE LARGE SWATH OF STORMS AND RAIN
MOVING ACROSS THE AREA. THE WARNED AREA MAY BE EXPANDED AS THE
REGION OF WIDESPREAD RAIN CONTINUES TO MOVE TO THE EAST. THIS WIND
ADVISORY COULD BE UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING IF WIND SPEEDS
INCREASE.

* TIMING: NOW THROUGH 3 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
MPH.

* IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND FURNITURE
MAY BE BLOWN AROUND OR TOPPLED. HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE
EXPECTED FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SMALL TREES...LARGE LOOSE
BRANCHES OR WEAK AND ROTTEN TREES COULD FALL AND CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE OR INJURY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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