Red River at Springbank Ferry

1. 44.00 ftExpect major flooding between and near levees. The railroad bridge at Garland City, Arkansas must be closed and leveed over at this point. Expect major backwater flooding through the lower Sulphur River to approaching Lake Wright Patman.
2. 41.00 ftMove livestock and equipment to higher ground away from levees. Expect extensive flooding between and near levees.
3. 39.00 ftExpect flooding between and near levee systems with backwater flooding up through the lower Sulphur River.
4. 38.00 ftExpect flooding in between levees with backwater flooding affecting the lower Sulphur River.
5. 32.00 ftExpect flooding between levees. Livestock should be moved to higher ground.

Most recent crests

• June 7, 2015: 44.23 ft

• UpstreamRed River at Fulton
• DownstreamRed River at Shreveport
• Bayou Dorcheat at Springhill
• Big Cypress Creek at Mooringsport (Caddo Lake)
• Twelvemile Bayou
• Big Cypress Creek at Karnack
• Bayou Bodcau at Bayou Bodcau Lake
• Red River at Index
• McCain Creek

Forecasts by the Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.