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WGUS84 KLZK 090138
FLSLZK
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
838 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ARKANSAS...
OUACHITA RIVER AT CAMDEN AFFECTING OUACHITA AND CALHOUN COUNTIES.
OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER L&D AFFECTING BRADLEY, CALHOUN AND
UNION 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.
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 845 PM CDT.
ARC013-103-100145-
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/CAMA4.1.ER.250509T1312Z.250510T1200Z.250511T1300Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...OUACHITA RIVER AT CAMDEN.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY 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 7:30 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 27.0 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3329 9261 3344 9280 3363 9289 3367 9275
3350 9264 3338 9247
ARC011-013-139-100145-
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CALA4.1.ER.250406T0048Z.250412T1000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
838 PM CDT THU MAY 8 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 80.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THIS LEVEL. LEVEE
GATES SHOULD BE CLOSED TO PREVENT THE RIVER FROM BACKING INTO
CALION LAKE. ACCESS TO OIL AND GAS RIGS AND TO TIMBER IS FLOODED.
THERE IS WIDE COVERAGE OF FLOODING IN THE RIVER BOTTOMS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:30 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 80.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 81.5
FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 79.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN
OUACHITA RIVER
THATCHER L&D 79.0 80.1 THU 7 PM CDT 80.8 81.2 81.4
LAT...LON 3311 9223 3323 9236 3329 9261 3338 9247
3333 9226 3322 9212
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