Flood Warning Arkansas | Effective 03/15/2026 06:39

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued March 15 at 8:39AM CDT until March 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 6:39am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 6:45am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson Counties. For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cache River near Patterson. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Low swampy timberland along the river begins to flood. Flood gates should be closed and equipment moved out of the low grounds along the river and tributaries. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday morning and continue falling to 7.3 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 845 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Jackson, AR; Woodruff, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR