Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood Warning 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.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cache River near Patterson.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Tuesday evening.

* 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 12:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:15 PM CDT Friday was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.1 feet on 07/23/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood