084  
WGUS84 KLZK 091618  
FLSLZK  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR  
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ARKANSAS...  
 
WHITE RIVER AT DES ARC AFFECTING PRAIRIE COUNTY.  
 
WHITE RIVER AT AUGUSTA AFFECTING WOODRUFF AND WHITE COUNTIES.  
 
WHITE RIVER AT CLARENDON AFFECTING MONROE AND ARKANSAS COUNTIES.  
 
CACHE RIVER NEAR PATTERSON AFFECTING WOODRUFF AND JACKSON  
COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE LOWER WHITE RIVER...INCLUDING NEWPORT, AUGUSTA, GEORGETOWN,  
DES ARC, CLARENDON...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
FOR THE CACHE RIVER...INCLUDING PATTERSON...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 SATURDAY MORNING AT 1130 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
ARC117-101630-  
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-250514T1200Z/  
/DSCA4.3.ER.250406T1551Z.250413T0200Z.250513T0600Z.NO/  
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT DES ARC.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 24.0 FEET, MANY ACRES OF FARMLAND FLOODED WITHIN THE  
LEVEES. WATER IS BACKING UP BAYOU DES ARC AND CYPRESS BAYOU.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO NEAR 25 FEET BY  
SATURDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
WHITE RIVER  
DES ARC 24.0 25.3 FRI 10 AM CD 25.0 24.6 24.2  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3466 9139 3477 9150 3500 9155 3498 9142  
3482 9138 3472 9129  
 

 
 
ARC067-147-101630-  
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-250512T1800Z/  
/PTTA4.3.ER.000000T0000Z.250407T2215Z.250511T1200Z.NO/  
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CACHE RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...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.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:15 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 7.7 FEET WEDNESDAY  
MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
CACHE RIVER  
PATTERSON 9.0 9.5 FRI 10 AM CD 9.2 8.9 8.4  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3510 9133 3522 9128 3539 9123 3538 9113  
3521 9117 3508 9122  
 

 
 
ARC145-147-101630-  
/O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-250518T0000Z/  
/AUGA4.3.ER.250405T1348Z.250409T1445Z.250516T1800Z.NO/  
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, MAY 17
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT AUGUSTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY, MAY 17.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 30.0 FEET, THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF FARM GROUND FLOODED.  
COUNTY ROADS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER ARE FLOODED, INCLUDING  
COUNTY ROAD 871 AND 899.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
FRIDAY, MAY 16 AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 24.7 FEET MONDAY, MAY  
19.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
WHITE RIVER  
AUGUSTA 26.0 31.0 FRI 10 AM CD 30.4 29.7 28.8  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3514 9152 3525 9146 3537 9150 3534 9136  
3521 9133 3515 9137  
 

 
 
ARC001-095-101630-  
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/CLDA4.3.ER.250406T2212Z.250416T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
1118 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WHITE RIVER AT CLARENDON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 28.0 FEET, FLOODING OF CROPLAND AND TIMBER IS  
OCCURRING. ROADS TO HOMES AND CABINS IN LOWER MADDOX BAY AREA OFF  
HIGHWAY 146 SOUTH OF CLARENDON IMPASSIBLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 26.1 FEET MONDAY,  
MAY 19.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
WHITE RIVER  
CLARENDON 26.0 28.4 FRI 11 AM CD 28.3 28.2 28.0  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3435 9119 3449 9132 3466 9139 3472 9129  
3455 9120 3442 9108  
 

 
 
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