Weather Warnings for Arkansas

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Arkansas
Alerts Updated: June 2, 2026, 2:21 am  UTC


Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 1 at 9:16PM CDT until June 1 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Summary: SVRLZK The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Grant County in central Arkansas... Northern Dallas County in southwestern Arkansas... Southwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Arkansas... Southeastern Saline County in central Arkansas... Eastern Hot Spring County in southwestern Arkansas... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 916 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles east of Sheridan to near Tull, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Sheridan... Haskell... Traskwood... Leola... Tull... Carthage... Prattsville... Poyen... Perla... Lamont... Cane Creek... Jenkins Ferry State Park... Orion... Thiel... Dogwood... Belfast... Ain... Lono... Tulip... Gifford...
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 9:16 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 9:45 pm
Area:  Dallas, AR; Grant, AR; Hot Spring, AR; Jefferson, AR; Saline, AR


Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 1 at 9:14PM CDT until June 1 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Summary: At 913 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brickeys, or 12 miles east of Marianna, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Tunica, Horseshoe Lake, North Tunica, Robinsonville, Clack, Trinity, Fox Island, Commerce, Austin, Peters, Council, Hollywood, Seyppel, Lost Lake, Prichard, Bruins, Diamond Woods, Banks, Penton, and Evansville.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 9:14 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 9:30 pm
Area:  Crittenden, AR; Lee, AR; DeSoto, MS; Tunica, MS


Flood Advisory issued June 1 at 9:07PM CDT until June 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Summary: * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, including the following counties, Crittenden and Mississippi, North Mississippi, including the following county, DeSoto, and West Tennessee, including the following county, Shelby. * WHEN...Until 1000 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 907 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Southaven, Olive Branch, West Memphis, Horn Lake, Marion, T O Fuller State Park, Meeman Shelby Forest State Park, Memphis, Crawfordsville, Sunset, Gilmore, Jericho, Downtown Memphis, Frayser, Midtown Memphis, Southwest Memphis, Whitehaven, Lynchburg, Southeast Memphis and Crittenden. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 9:07 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 10:00 pm
Area:  Crittenden, AR; Mississippi, AR; DeSoto, MS; Shelby, TN


Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 8:53PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Summary: At 853 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Tyronza to near Downtown Memphis. Movement was southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bartlett, Germantown, West Memphis, Marion, Marked Tree, Tyronza, T O Fuller State Park, Meeman Shelby Forest State Park, Memphis, Joiner, Crawfordsville, Sunset, Gilmore, Bassett, Jericho, Southwest Memphis, Whitehaven, Frayser, Midtown Memphis, and Southeast Memphis. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 272 and 284. Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 12. Interstate 240 between mile markers 12 and 30. Interstate 55 in Arkansas between mile markers 1 and 35. Interstate 55 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 12.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 8:53 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 9:30 pm
Area:  Poinsett; Mississippi; Crittenden; Tipton; Shelby


Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 1 at 8:51PM CDT until June 1 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Summary: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 263 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS GRANT IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS CLEVELAND LINCOLN IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS CLARK DALLAS HOT SPRING IN WESTERN ARKANSAS MONTGOMERY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARKADELPHIA, FORDYCE, GOULD, KINGSLAND, MALVERN, MOUNT IDA, NORMAN, RISON, SHERIDAN, AND STAR CITY.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 8:51 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 11:00 pm
Area:  Clark, AR; Cleveland, AR; Dallas, AR; Grant, AR; Hot Spring, AR; Lincoln, AR; Montgomery, AR


Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 1 at 8:51PM CDT until June 1 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Summary: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 263, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONWAY GARLAND LONOKE PERRY POPE PRAIRIE PULASKI SALINE YELL IN EASTERN ARKANSAS MONROE WOODRUFF IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS ARKANSAS JEFFERSON IN WESTERN ARKANSAS JOHNSON LOGAN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, BENTON, BOONEVILLE, BRINKLEY, BRYANT, CABOT, CLARENDON, CLARKSVILLE, COTTON PLANT, DANVILLE, DARDANELLE, DE VALLS BLUFF, DE WITT, DES ARC, HAZEN, HOT SPRINGS, LITTLE ROCK, LONOKE, MCCRORY, MORRILTON, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, OLA, PARIS, PERRYVILLE, PINE BLUFF, RUSSELLVILLE, AND STUTTGART.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 8:51 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 11:00 pm
Area:  Arkansas, AR; Conway, AR; Garland, AR; Jefferson, AR; Johnson, AR; Logan, AR; Lonoke, AR; Monroe, AR; Perry, AR; Pope, AR; Prairie, AR; Pulaski, AR; Saline, AR; Woodruff, AR; Yell, AR


Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 1 at 8:50PM CDT until June 1 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Summary: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 263, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN EAST ARKANSAS CRITTENDEN CROSS LEE PHILLIPS POINSETT ST. FRANCIS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF FORREST CITY, HARRISBURG, HELENA-WEST HELENA, MARIANNA, WEST MEMPHIS, AND WYNNE.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 8:50 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 11:00 pm
Area:  Crittenden, AR; Cross, AR; Lee, AR; Phillips, AR; Poinsett, AR; St. Francis, AR


Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 8:49PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK

Summary: At 849 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of Lincoln, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Odell... Morrow... Clyde...
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 8:49 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 9:30 pm
Area:  Washington; Adair


Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Summary: At 845 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lonsdale to Hot Springs to 6 miles north of Meyers. Movement was south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Hot Springs... Hot Springs Village... Malvern... Haskell... Mountain Pine... Rockport... Caddo Valley... Traskwood... Prattsville... Poyen... Perla... Lonsdale... Meyers... Lake Ouachita State Park... Lofton... Rockwell... DeGray Lake State Park... Piney in Garland County... Hot Springs Memorial Field... Hot Springs National Park...
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 8:45 pm      Expires:  June 1, 2026, 9:30 pm
Area:  Garland; Saline; Clark; Hot Spring; Grant


Flood Warning issued June 1 at 7:49PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Summary: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas... Cache River Near Patterson affecting Jackson and Woodruff Counties. For the Cache River...including Patterson...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cache River near Patterson. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Pastureland and cropland not protected by levees in Jackson and Woodruff counties affected. Water is over portions of State Highway 37 and deep along the shoulders of State Highway 18 near Grubbs. Water over portions of Woodruff County Road 775 north of State Highway 260. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 9.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.9 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  June 1, 2026, 7:49 pm      Expires:  June 2, 2026, 8:00 pm
Area:  Jackson, AR; Woodruff, AR