Extreme Heat Warning for Conway, Perry, Johnson, Pope, Logan and Yell Counties
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NOAA issued it on August 15, 2026, 8 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Little Rock AR has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for multiple Arkansas counties until 8 PM CDT Monday due to dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112.
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- Record type
- Extreme Heat Warning
- Affected area
- Central Arkansas
- Issued
- August 15, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Little Rock AR
Heat notices are time-bound and location-specific. Confirm the current forecast and local public-health guidance before relying on this archived record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 8 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Arkansas.
Alert Details
Extreme Heat Warning issued by NWS Little Rock AR. Effective from August 15 at 11:27AM CDT. Expires August 16 at 6:00AM CDT. Ends August 17 at 8:00PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Conway County; Perry County; Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Western and Northern Logan County; Northwest Yell County; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Yell County excluding Northwest.
What You Should Do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Expected Conditions
Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112.
Timeline
Alert in effect until 8 PM CDT Monday, August 17.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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