Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
946 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended 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...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Monday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

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ARC003-139-071500-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0063.250410T0200Z-000000T0000Z/
/FELA4.1.ER.250410T0200Z.250411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ouachita River at Felsenthal Lock and Dam.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 66.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late Wednesday evening and continue rising to 72.1 feet
    Friday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 70.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3311 9223 3322 9212 3300 9206 3300 9210


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