533  
WGUS84 KLZK 121533  
FLSLZK  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR  
1033 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ARKANSAS...  
 
CACHE RIVER NEAR PATTERSON AFFECTING JACKSON AND WOODRUFF  
COUNTIES.  
 
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 FRIDAY MORNING AT 1045 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
ARC067-147-131545-  
/O.CON.KLZK.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/PTTA4.1.ER.260312T1230Z.260314T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
1033 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...CACHE RIVER NEAR PATTERSON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 9.5  
FEET SATURDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN  
 
CACHE RIVER  
PATTERSON 9.0 9.1 THU 10 AM CD 9.4 9.5 9.5  
 

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

 
 
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