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WGUS84 KLZK 211558  
FLSLZK  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR  
958 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ARKANSAS...  
 
OUACHITA RIVER AT CAMDEN AFFECTING CALHOUN AND OUACHITA COUNTIES.  
 
OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER L&D AFFECTING UNION, CALHOUN AND  
BRADLEY COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER...INCLUDING JONES MILL DCP, ARKADELPHIA,  
CAMDEN, THATCHER L&D...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
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 SATURDAY MORNING AT 1000 AM CST.  
 
 
 
ARC013-103-221600-  
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-250227T1030Z/  
/CAMA4.1.ER.250213T2015Z.250220T0015Z.250226T0430Z.NO/  
958 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...OUACHITA RIVER AT CAMDEN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 30.0 FEET, STATE HIGHWAY 7 NORTH OF CAMDEN FLOODS,  
WITH DETOURS NEARBY. PORTIONS OF SANDY BEACH PARK WILL FLOOD. SOME  
COUNTY ROADS NORTH AND EAST OF CAMDEN BEGIN TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 AM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO BELOW 30 FEET BY  
EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (12 PM CST)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
OUACHITA RIVER  
CAMDEN 26.0 32.2 FRI 9 AM CST 30.8 29.3 27.8  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3329 9261 3344 9280 3363 9289 3367 9275  
3350 9264 3338 9247  
 
 
 
ARC011-013-139-221600-  
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/CALA4.1.ER.250203T0652Z.250222T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
958 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER L&D.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 85.0 FEET, THERE MAY BE SOME COUNTY ROADS ALONG THE  
RIVER FLOODED, REQUIRING LENGTHY DETOURS. RIVER IS HIGH AND SWIFT,  
BOATERS SHOULD BE VERY CAUTIOUS. ACCESS TO MANY OIL AND GAS RIGS  
WILL BE BY BOAT ONLY. LEVEE GATES SHOULD BE CLOSED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 AM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 84.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 85.0  
FEET SATURDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 79.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (12 PM CST)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
OUACHITA RIVER  
THATCHER L&D 79.0 84.8 FRI 9 AM CST 85.0 84.8 84.3  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3311 9223 3323 9236 3329 9261 3338 9247  
3333 9226 3322 9212  
 
 
 
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