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Flood Warning — Jackson County, AR, Woodruff County, AR
Flood Warning
Issued
6:00 PM CDT · Tue, Jun 23 2026
Expires
Issuing Office
NWS KLZK

Affected Areas

Jackson County, AR Woodruff County, AR

Official Bulletin

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WGUS84 KLZK 231458
FLSLZK

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
958 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in
Arkansas...

  Cache River Near Patterson affecting Woodruff and Jackson
  Counties.

For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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 Wednesday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

&&

ARC067-147-241500-
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/PTTA4.1.ER.260623T2300Z.260624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cache River near Patterson.

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

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Low swampy timberland along the river
  begins to flood.
  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 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this evening (Tuesday June 23) and continue rising to a crest
    of 9.5 feet tomorrow morning (Wednesday June 24).
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

           Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Cache River
Patterson  9.0   7.9   Tue 9 am CDT 9.5   9.4   9.2
** CREST: 6/24/26, 7 AM CDT, 9.50 FEET **

&&

LAT...LON 3510 9133 3522 9128 3539 9123 3538 9113
      3521 9117 3508 9122

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