FGUS84 KHUN 070103 RVSHUN TNC051-103-080115- Hydrologic Statement National Weather Service Huntsville AL 803 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 ...River Statement For The Elk River near 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 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.3 feet. * Action stage is 14.0 feet. * Flood stage is 17.5 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet just after midnight tonight. * 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