Active AlertsBolding, AR

Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 11:05 AM May. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inArkansas...Ouachita River At Felsenthal Lock and Dam affecting Ashley andUnion Counties.For the Ouachita River...including Felsenthal Lock and Dam...Minorflooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Ouachita River at Felsenthal Lock and Dam.* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 70.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 70.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageearly Friday afternoon and continue falling to 69.3 feetMonday morning.- Flood stage is 70.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of70.2 feet on 12/14/2015.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood