Alertes en vigueurAugusta, AR

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood Advisory for the following river in Arkansa
S: White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties. For the Lower White Riverincluding Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendonelevated river levels are forecast.
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: White River at Augusta.
When: From this morning to Tuesday evening.
Impacts: At 26.0 feet, Farm ground along the river in White and Woodruff counties begin to flood. Seasonal agricultural impacts.
Additional Details: - At 8:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.9 feet this evening (Sunday May 31). - Action stage is 25.5 feet. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning. River forecasts are based on current conditions and rainfall forecasted to occur over the next 24 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.weather.gov/lzk Under the Current Conditions section...Select River and Lakes AHPS. The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 930 AM CDT.