Flood Warning 04/27/2025 19:05 for Arkansas areas

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 9:05PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2025 - 7:05pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2025 - 7:15pm
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 Sunday the stage was 75.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Sunday was 76.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 74.1 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 70.0 feet. - 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. The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 915 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Ashley, AR; Union, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA