Wayton Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 8:41AM CDT until May 5 at 8:12AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam affecting Franklin, Johnson and Logan Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Arkansas River at Ozark Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 357.0 feet, flooding affects agricultural use lands along the river downstream of the lock and dam in Franklin County. Gas fields are also subject to flooding downstream. Equipment and livestock should be moved to higher ground. North 5th Street in Logan County near the Six Mile Levee begins to flood and may cut off access to a nearby residence. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 356.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 357.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 357.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch issued May 4 at 2:58AM CDT until May 5 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and Washington AR and Oklahoma, including the following counties, Adair, Cherokee, Choctaw, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Haskell, Latimer, Le Flore, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Pittsburg, Pushmataha, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington OK. * WHEN...From 7 AM CDT this morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread heavy rainfall over the last week has led to very saturated ground, excessive runoff, and rising rivers and streams across the area. Another couple rounds of showers and storms are expected this weekend, with widespread moderate to locally heavy rainfall possible through Sunday evening. Additional rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches will be possible, with locally higher amounts leading to both flash flooding and mainstem river flooding concerns. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 9:08PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues 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, Monroe, Columbia...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ouachita River at Felsenthal Lock and Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 72.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 65.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Friday was 72.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 72.3 feet. - Flood stage is 70.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 72.3 feet on 12/23/1993. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:29PM CDT until May 7 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... White River At Augusta affecting Woodruff and White Counties. For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Augusta. * WHEN...From late tonight to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Farm ground along the river in White and Woodruff counties begin to flood. Seasonal agricultural impacts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late tonight to 26.2 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening to 24.9 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will rise to 25.1 feet Friday, May 10. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued May 3 at 10:03AM CDT until May 8 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

...The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood Advisory for the following river in Arkansas... Black River At Black Rock affecting Lawrence, Jackson and Independence Counties. For the Black River...including Corning, Pocahontas, Black Rock... elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Black River at Black Rock. * WHEN...From this morning to early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor flooding begins. Farm ground along east bank begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet tomorrow morning (Saturday May 4). - Action stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood