Climatological data, Arkansas . - • - - + - - ,0 + - -].2 6i + 6^ +, + 62 + 64,0 56,0 + 0. Departures from the normal temperatures are based on records of 10 years or more. Reference letters » » appearing in the table indicate number days missing. 78 CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA: ARKANSAS SECTION Year, 1945 MONTHLY HIGHEST, LOWEST, AND J>IS


Climatological data, Arkansas . - • - - + - - ,0 + - -].2 6i + 6^ +, + 62 + 64,0 56,0 + 0. Departures from the normal temperatures are based on records of 10 years or more. Reference letters » » appearing in the table indicate number days missing. 78 CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA: ARKANSAS SECTION Year, 1945 MONTHLY HIGHEST, LOWEST, AND J>ISAN HXVER STAGES FOB, 1945 Stations Arkadelphia . .Big Lake OutBlack Camden Cotter Danville Des Arc Fulton Georgetown . Gilbert Glenwood ... Helena Index Little Madison Marked ...Mulberry — Newport Oi^ark Parkin fine Bluff ..St. Francis ..St. Franc isLLSugar LoafVan BurenWhitecliffs. FLOODS IN 1945 Several floods occurred on all the rivers of the State duringthe year The April flood, however, was the most severe anddestructive, with stages exceeding those in May, 1943 at manystations on the White, Black and Ouachita rivers. Eight nsesto flood stage or higher occurred at Camden on the OuachitaRiver and the lower portion of the river was coiitinuallv m floodfrom the latter part of February to the middle of April Floodstage« werereached in March, April, and June on the ArkansasRivr The White River at Newport was in flood from Veb-ruarv24th to March 16th, March 20th to May 1st, May 18thto 22d and June r2th to June 28th. The lower portion of theWhiteRiver was in flood from February to July. 1 Ii, addition to the extensive damage to highways bridges,!lovees and railroads, these recurrent floods caused a large lossto farmers and planters. Large areas of fertile bottom landwere inundated for considerable periods of time. In some areasthe soi


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