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WGUS84 KSHV 051432  
FLSSHV  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
932 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
ARKANSAS...  
 
OUACHITA RIVER AT FELSENTHAL LOCK AND DAM AFFECTING ASHLEY AND  
UNION COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE OUACHITA RIVER...INCLUDING FELSENTHAL LOCK AND DAM...MINOR  
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
FOR MORE HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION, COPY AND PASTE THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE  
ADDRESS INTO YOUR FAVORITE WEB BROWSER URL BAR:  
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/SHV  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TUESDAY MORNING AT 945 AM CDT.  
 
 
 
ARC003-139-061445-  
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/FELA4.1.ER.250409T1037Z.250419T1000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
932 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...OUACHITA RIVER AT FELSENTHAL LOCK AND DAM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:30 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 74.1 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 65.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:30 AM CDT MONDAY WAS 74.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN STEADY ABOVE FLOOD  
STAGE AROUND 74.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 70.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3311 9223 3322 9212 3300 9206 3300 9210  
 
 
 
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