…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…
White River At Clarendon affecting Arkansas and Monroe Counties.
White River At Augusta affecting White and Woodruff Counties.
Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff
Counties.
For the Lower White River…including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown,
Des Arc, Clarendon…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Cache River…including Patterson…Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…White River at Clarendon.
* WHEN…Until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 26.0 feet, River flows in many side channels and
creates islands between the river and sloughs and creeks. Flooding
of cropland and timber is occurring. Portions of the National
Wildlife Refuge downstream of Clarendon flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:00 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 26.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.0
feet early Sunday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood