You probably could have guessed this but:
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Flood Warning for the Saline River at Benton from Thursday morning to Saturday evening or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7:30 AM Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast…Rise above flood stage by late this morning and continue to rise to near 23.0 feet by late tonight.
* Impacts at 18.0 feet…Minor flooding begins at 18 feet, flooding of low lying pastures along the west bank.
* Impacts at 20.0 feet…Pastures along west bank will flood. There may be some low lying county roads near the river flooding.
* Impacts at 22.0 feet…Commercial and industrial facilities in the flood plain along the left bank may be affected. Water is deep in the pastures along the west bank.
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Fld Observed Forecast 6 AM Crest
Location Stg Stg Day Time Fri Sat Sun Crest Time Date
Saline River
Benton 18 15.4 Thu 07 AM 22.4 10.3 8.5 23.0 01 AM 04 19