FGUS84 KHUN 060135 RVSHUN TNC051-103-070145- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 835 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...River Statement For The Elk River at Fayetteville... Runoff from rainfall is expected to cause river levels to rise rapidly on the Elk River. Although it is not expected to reach flood stage, some nuisance flooding of lowlands may still occur. If additional rainfall occurs, the river could still reach Flood Stage. The Elk River at Fayetteville. * At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.7 feet. * Action stage is 14.0 feet. * Flood stage is 17.5 feet. * Forecast...The river will rise to 16.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall to 8.7 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will rise to 9.4 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. * Impact...At 17.5 feet...Bottomland along the river begins to flood. All persons with interests along the river should monitor the latest forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect life and property from rising river levels.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. $$ GH