Flood Warning issued May 14 at 9:23PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Flood Warning

Category
Met
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Urgency
Immediate
Description 
...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 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 72.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 73.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 72.9 feet.
- 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
Instruction 
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.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 930 PM CDT.
Area Description
Ashley, AR; Union, AR
Sent
05/14/2025 21:23
Effective
05/14/2025 21:23
Onset
05/14/2025 21:23
Expires
05/15/2025 21:30
Ends
N/A
Sender Name
NWS Shreveport LA
Affected Zones