Station Name: Cossatot River near Vandervoort, AR
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 840 feet

Nearest Address:
1981 State Hwy 246
Vandervoort, AR 71972
Polk County

GPS Coordinates: 34.38, -94.2363889

Nearby Water Temperatures

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 11:40AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:40 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills of 5 below to colder than 15 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From midnight Friday Night to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 to colder than 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Winter Storm Warning issued January 22 at 10:11AM CST until January 25 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:11 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and some sleet accumulations between 4 and 10 inches across northern sections...sleet and some snow accumulation of 1 to 4 inches over central sections...and sleet and ice accumulations around one to three quarters of an inch across far southern and southeast sections. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From noon Friday to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions across Arkansas can be found at www.idrivearkansas.com.

Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 11:18AM CST until January 27 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:18 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 11:30 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 0 degrees possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, and east and northeast Texas. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 11:18AM CST until January 27 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 11:18 AM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 11:30 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 0 degrees possible. * WHERE...In Arkansas, Little River and Sevier Counties. In Oklahoma, McCurtain County. In Texas, Bowie, Cass, Franklin, Morris, Red River, and Titus Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.