000 WGUS84 KLZK 280217 FLSLZK FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 917 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 ...FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ARKANSAS... ARKANSAS RIVER AT PENDLETON AFFECTING ARKANSAS...DESHA AND LINCOLN COUNTIES 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. && ARC001-041-079-281717- /O.EXT.KLZK.FL.W.0033.110428T2230Z-110503T0300Z/ /PFAA4.2.ER.110428T2230Z.110429T1800Z.110501T2100Z.NO/ 917 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT PENDLETON. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 31.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE MISSISSIPPI CREST ABOUT MID-MAY THERE WILL BE A SECONDARY RISE. THIS WILL KEEP PENDLETON FERRY NEAR 31.0 FEET FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. PLEASE MONITOR LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES. * IMPACTS AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INSIDE THE LEVEES. * IMPACTS AT 31.0 FEET...RESIDENCES INSIDE THE LEVEE JUST UPSTREAM OF THE PENDLETON BRIDGE ARE AFFECTED. * IMPACTS AT 32.0 FEET... AREA ACCESS ROADS ON RIGHT DESCENDING BANK UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE ARE FLOODED. PROPERTY INSIDE THE LEVEE IN THE PENDELETON AREA IS THREATENED AND SHOULD BE REMOVED. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON ARKANSAS RIVER PENDLETON 31 29.8 WED 08 PM 30.3 31.9 32.0 31.3 30.5 $$