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WGUS84 KLZK 200043
FLSLZK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
643 PM CST THU DEC 19 2024
...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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
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.
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 EVENING AT 645 PM CST.
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643 PM CST THU DEC 19 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CACHE RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* 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 6:15 PM CST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST OF 10.0
FEET SUNDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (6 PM CST)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN
CACHE RIVER
PATTERSON 9.0 7.8 THU 6 PM CST 8.9 9.5 9.8
*CREST: 12/22/2024 6 PM CST 10.0 FEET*
LAT...LON 3510 9133 3522 9128 3539 9123 3538 9113
3521 9117 3508 9122
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