Flood Warning

FROM: NWS Little Rock AR
AREA: Jackson, AR; Woodruff, AR
SENT: 2026-02-15T08:33:00-06:00

Flood Warning issued February 15 at 8:33AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

…The National Weather Service in Little Rock AR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas…

Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff
Counties.

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

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Cache River near Patterson.

* WHEN…From Monday morning until further notice.

* 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 CST Sunday the stage was 7.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Monday morning and continue rising to a crest of 9.5 feet
Tuesday evening.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 Monday morning at 845 AM CST.

Alert Expiration: 2026-02-16T08:45:00-06:00