000 WGUS84 KLZK 261440 FLSLZK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 940 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ARKANSAS... ARKANSAS RIVER AT DARDANELLE AFFECTING POPE AND YELL COUNTIES ARKANSAS RIVER AT MORRILTON AFFECTING CONWAY AND PERRY COUNTIES ARKANSAS RIVER AT TOAD SUCK LOCK AND DAM TAILWATER AFFECTING FAULKNER AND PERRY COUNTIES FOURCHE LAFAVE RIVER NEAR HOUSTON AFFECTING PERRY COUNTY RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS AND RAINFALL FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 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.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LZK UNDER THE CURRENT CONDITIONS SECTION...SELECT RIVER AND LAKES AHPS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. EVERYONE WITH PROPERTY OR OTHER INTEREST ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER FORECAST. SHOULD CONDITIONS CHANGE...LOOK FOR RIVER FORECAST OR FLOOD WARNINGS FOR USE IN MAKING INFORMED DECISIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && ARC115-149-270540- /O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110429T1821Z/ /DARA4.1.ER.110426T1038Z.110427T0600Z.110428T1221Z.NO/ 940 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT DARDANELLE. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.1 FEET OVERNIGHT. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...SO PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR ANY UPDATES. * IMPACTS AT 34.0 FEET...APPROXIMATLEY 2000 ACRES OF FARMLAND FLOODED. GALLA CREEK WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA PARTIALLY FLOODED AND STATE HIGHWAY 105 ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE AFFECTED. * IMPACTS AT 35.0 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY 155 IN YELL COUNTY AND COUNTY ROADS INSIDE THE LEVEE FLOODED. ABOUT 5000 ACRES OF FARMLAND FLOODED. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN ARKANSAS RIVER DARDANELLE 32 33.4 TUE 08 AM 34.9 32.1 20.8 15.0 12.9 $$ ARC029-105-270540- /O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110430T1600Z/ /MORA4.2.ER.110426T0455Z.110428T0000Z.110429T1000Z.NO/ 940 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT MORRILTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT...SO PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR ANY UPDATES. * IMPACTS AT 32.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL ACREAGE DOWNSTREAM OF MORRILTON ALONG THE RIGHT BANK AND NORTH OF ORMOND LOCK AND DAM. EQUIPMENT IN FLOODPLAIN SHOULD BE REMOVED. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN ARKANSAS RIVER MORRILTON 30 32.5 TUE 09 AM 34.7 34.8 29.1 19.3 16.9 $$ ARC045-105-270540- /O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0029.110426T2254Z-110430T1520Z/ /TODA4.1.ER.110426T2254Z.110428T0000Z.110429T0920Z.NO/ 940 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT TOAD SUCK LOCK AND DAM TAILWATER. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE TAILWATER ELEVATION WAS 272.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD ELEVATION IS 275.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD ELEVATION BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 276.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT...SO PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR ANY UPDATES. * IMPACTS AT 275.0 FEET...MOBILE HOMES IN THE TOAD SUCK COMMUNITY ON THE RIGHT DESCENDING BANK NEAR THE STATE HIGHWAY 60 BRIDGE ARE THREATENED. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN ARKANSAS RIVER TOAD SUCK 275 272.4 TUE 07 AM 275.9 276.3 274.6 266.4 262.5 $$ ARC105-270540- /O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110501T1334Z/ /HUSA4.1.ER.110426T0148Z.110427T1200Z.110430T0734Z.NO/ 940 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOURCHE LAFAVE RIVER NEAR HOUSTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AGAIN TONIGHT...SO PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR ANY UPDATES. * IMPACTS AT 30.0 FEET...STATE HIGHWAY 216 AFFECTED. EXTENSIVE ACREAGE NEAR HARRIS BRAKE LAKE AND THE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA ARE FLOODED. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN FOURCHE LAFAVE RIVER HOUSTON 25 27.6 TUE 08 AM 31.1 30.6 29.5 23.6 19.1 $$