Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 25 at 11:14AM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 25, 2026 - 9:14am
Expires:
July 26, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105 to 109.
For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat
index values 110 to 115 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, and north central Arkansas.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the
Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Sunday to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Area Description:
Sharp; Randolph; Independence; Lawrence; Cleburne; Jackson; Conway; Faulkner; White; Woodruff; Perry; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Monroe; Southern Pope County; Southeast Van Buren County; Northwest Yell County; Yell Excluding Northwest
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
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