Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Ashley, AR; Union, AR
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Friday 2:17pm CDT
Alert Effective: Friday 2:17pm CDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 2:30pm CDT
Event Onset: Friday 2:17pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Ouachita River At Felsenthal Lock and Dam affecting Union and Ashley Counties. For the Ouachita River...including Felsenthal Lock and Dam, Monroe, Columbia...Minor flooding is forecast. * 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 1:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 72.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:30 PM CDT Friday was 73.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 71.8 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 70.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 73.3 feet on 04/05/2012. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at 230 PM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.386c43db43bacf9367f772b8dd70546698631033.001.1 Codes: ARC003, ARC139 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.386c43db43bacf9367f772b8dd70546698631033.001.1