⛈️ STORM DAMAGE UPDATE/ FORECAST 6/22/26 Thunderstorms bring storm damage and thousands without power. Read what happened and what to expect below 👇 First let’s start with power outages. From the last update, 5,000 Arkansans in Saline County were without power. Trees and limbs are making it difficult for crews to get through to fix […]
Welcome to Summer – the Forecast includes a Heat Index of 105° this week
A brutal combination of soaring temperatures and heavy humidity has prompted the National Weather Service (NWS) in Little Rock to issue a heat advisory for a massive swath of Arkansas, warning residents that the heat index could push past 105 degrees. The advisory takes effect Tuesday at noon and will run through 8:00 PM […]
Know the 4 tips for watching Lyrids Meteor Shower overnight into Apr 22nd
One of the oldest recorded celestial events will light up the night sky this week as the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak. Read more below. The Lyrids, active each year from April 16 through April 25, are expected to peak in the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 22, 2026, with the best viewing […]
Follow this Winter Weather Checklist to prepare your home, family & more in case of a utility outage
What will you do if winter weather hits and the electricity or water is out? Here’s a checklist of important things to do when temperatures drop below freezing and stay. This guide covers safety and preparation for your home, family, pets, plants, vehicle, and utilities—especially in the event of power or water outages. Read the […]
Here’s what you need to do when it’s freezing – Protect your People, Pets, Pipes and Plants
When it’s freezing weather, it can be devastating to everything you love. But you can take precautions to avoid problems. Here are the tips, and yes the memes! See below for 4 precautions you should take to protect everything – your… 1. People, 2. Pets, 3. Pipes and 4. Plants: 1. PEOPLE Contact your family, […]
Watch for snow plows on Tuesday – ARDOT’s Winter Weather Strike Team is already training
You might see snow plows on the road on Tuesday. Don’t panic, it’s just practice. Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has a Winter Weather Strike Team that’s made up of field personnel from ARDOT’s statewide maintenance crews. They are scheduled to conduct a training exercise in the central Arkansas area from 9 a.m. to 4 […]
Arkansas deploys team of 2 for Texas Flood emergency response
In response to the flooding across Texas, the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) deployed a specialized two-person team on Thursday morning. Read more below. The team was requested by Texas through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) to assist the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) at the State Emergency Operations Center (SOC) […]
Saline County sandbag distribution continues, with strong community support
The Saline County Judge’s office announces the line for getting sandbags will start again at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, April 3rd, 2025. Read more below… If you’re a Saline County resident looking to protect your property from flood waters that may come in the next few days due to heavy rain predicted, this is for you. […]
Benton offers its citizens help with sandbags prior to big rain predicted
If your property in the City Limits of Benton is prone to flooding, you might consider taking the offer of help from the City. Scroll down for more info: Due to heavy rainfall being predicted, City of Benton residents in need of sandbags can contact The Benton Street Department for assistance with sand bags. The […]
Forecast is stormy and turning so much colder; See the 7-day extended forecast
Our forecast starts with wind, gets stormy, then colder every day until it’s close to single digit temps. Read the extended forecast below. Gusty south and southeast winds will be common Friday night. Parts of north-central and west-central Arkansas could see some gusts between 20 and 30 mph at times. Some strong to severe thunderstorms […]
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