Flood Warning until 02:39AM Saturday
The Flood Warning continues for the Buffalo River Near St Joe.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening, April 29, and continue falling to 9.4 feet Tuesday evening, May 4.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Limited impacts due to the lack of private property along the river. Some access points and public facilities will be effected. The National Park Service has recommended that float activities stop well below this flow level and conditions are dangerous to recreational floaters. Floodplain along the North Bank begins to flood.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, Tyler Bend Access Area begins to flood. Some campsites are under water and Comfort Station is flooded.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SEARCY, AR
Address/Location
Baxter County 911
815 Hwy 62 E
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 870-425-2361
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JQPUBLIC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning