Station Name: BIG SUNFLOWER RIVER NR MERIGOLD, MS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 138 feet / 42 meters

Nearest Address:
105–299 Sandy Rd
Merigold, MS 38759
Bolivar County

GPS Coordinates: 33.8325, -90.67

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued March 11 at 10:18AM CDT until March 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 10:18 AM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... White River At Clarendon affecting Monroe and Arkansas Counties. For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Clarendon. * WHEN...Until Tuesday, March 18. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, River flows in many side channels and creates islands between the river and sloughs and creeks. Flooding of cropland and timber is occurring. Portions of the National Wildlife Refuge downstream of Clarendon flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is currently at 27.2 feet and is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. Additional rainfall is in the forecast, therefore, additional rises are possible. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 1030 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued March 11 at 10:18AM CDT until March 18 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 10:18 AM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 10:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas... White River At Clarendon affecting Monroe and Arkansas Counties. For the Lower White River...including Newport, Augusta, Georgetown, Des Arc, Clarendon...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White River at Clarendon. * WHEN...Until Tuesday, March 18. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, River flows in many side channels and creates islands between the river and sloughs and creeks. Flooding of cropland and timber is occurring. Portions of the National Wildlife Refuge downstream of Clarendon flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is currently at 27.2 feet and is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. Additional rainfall is in the forecast, therefore, additional rises are possible. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 1030 AM CDT.