Little Rock, Arkansas
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Heat Advisory |
| Area(s): | Clay; Greene; Craighead; Poinsett; Mississippi; Cross; Crittenden; St. Francis; Lee; Phillips; Dunklin; Pemiscot; DeSoto; Marshall; Benton; Tippah; Alcorn; Tishomingo; Tunica; Tate; Prentiss; Coahoma; Quitman; Panola; Lafayette; Union; Pontotoc; Lee; Itawamba; Tallahatchie; Yalobusha; Calhoun; Chickasaw; Monroe; Lake; Obion; Weakley; Henry; Dyer; Gibson; Carroll; Benton; Lauderdale; Tipton; Haywood; Crockett; Madison; Chester; Henderson; Decatur; Shelby; Fayette; Hardeman; McNairy; Hardin |
| Effective: | 2026-09-17 @ 1:20 am -> 2026-09-17 @ 1:30 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-17 @ 1:20 am -> 2026-09-19 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Memphis TN on 2026-09-17 @ 1:20 am |
| Headline: | Heat Advisory issued September 17 at 1:20AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast Missouri, and West Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. |
| Alert: | Heat Advisory |
| Area(s): | Sharp; Randolph; Independence; Lawrence; Cleburne; Jackson; Conway; Faulkner; White; Woodruff; Perry; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Monroe; Arkansas; Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Southeast Van Buren County; Western and Northern Logan County; Northwest Yell County; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Yell Excluding Northwest |
| Effective: | 2026-09-17 @ 12:44 am -> 2026-09-17 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-17 @ 10:00 am -> 2026-09-17 @ 8:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Little Rock AR on 2026-09-17 @ 12:44 am |
| Headline: | Heat Advisory issued September 17 at 12:44AM CDT until September 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. |
| Alert: | Heat Advisory |
| Area(s): | Southern Sebastian; Pushmataha; Choctaw; Creek; Okfuskee; Central Le Flore; Southern Le Flore |
| Effective: | 2026-09-16 @ 10:38 pm -> 2026-09-17 @ 4:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-17 @ 12:00 pm -> 2026-09-17 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Tulsa OK on 2026-09-16 @ 10:38 pm |
| Headline: | Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 10:38PM CDT until September 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...In Arkansas, Southern Sebastian County. In Oklahoma, Okfuskee, Creek, Central Le Flore, Choctaw, Pushmataha, and Southern Le Flore Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing strenuous activities. |
| Alert: | Heat Advisory |
| Area(s): | North and Central Sebastian; Southern Crawford; Central and Southern Franklin; Washington; Nowata; Craig; Ottawa; Tulsa; Rogers; Mayes; Delaware; Okmulgee; Wagoner; Cherokee; Adair; Muskogee; McIntosh; Pittsburg; Haskell; Latimer; Northern Sequoyah; Northern Le Flore; Central and Southern Sequoyah |
| Effective: | 2026-09-16 @ 10:38 pm -> 2026-09-17 @ 4:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-17 @ 12:00 pm -> 2026-09-17 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Tulsa OK on 2026-09-16 @ 10:38 pm |
| Headline: | Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 10:38PM CDT until September 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...From noon to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses are possible especially impacting those not acclimated to the conditions or those performing strenuous activities. |
| Alert: | Air Quality Alert |
| Area(s): | Crittenden; DeSoto; Shelby |
| Effective: | 2026-09-16 @ 3:29 pm -> 2026-09-17 @ 5:30 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-16 @ 3:29 pm |
| Severity: | Unknown |
| Certainty: | Unknown |
| Urgency: | Unknown |
| Issued By: | NWS Memphis TN on 2026-09-16 @ 3:29 pm |
| Headline: | Air Quality Alert issued September 16 at 3:29PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN |
| Description: |
AQAMEG The Shelby County Health Department has issued a Code Orange Ozone Forecast effective for Shelby County Tennessee, Crittenden County Arkansas, and DeSoto County Mississippi, including the city of Memphis for Thursday. This ozone forecast is due to forecasted ozone values that will be unhealthy for sensitive groups. These values will exceed the Environmental Protection Agency's federal safe health standard. The Shelby County Health Department recommends that sensitive groups which include active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Please continue to check the latest air quality forecasts and updates until monitored values return to safe levels. For more information go to www.airnow.gov. |
