Active AlertsWilmot, AR

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 Friday evening at 800 PM CDT.

...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, 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 6:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 73.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 6:30 PM CDT Thursday was 73.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 73.4feet just after midnight tonight.- Flood stage is 70.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of73.5 feet on 03/13/1994.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood