The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch in effect until 3 AM Thursday, May 9th, (aka, overnight Wednesday) for the following 28 counties: in Central Arkansas Conway Faulkner Garland Grant Lonoke Perry Prairie Pulaski Saline White Scroll down 👇 for 7-Day Outlook. In Eastern Arkansas Jackson Lawrence Monroe Randolph Woodruff In North Central […]
Harvey to Affect Arkansas Weather This Week
UPDATE 08/30/2017 8:00AM According to the National Weather Service in Little Rock, the remnants of Tropical Storm Harvey were finally moving away from Texas Wednesday morning. Harvey made landfall in southwest Louisiana, and was headed slowly to the northeast. As Harvey approaches Arkansas, rain will become widespread across the southeast half of the state through Wednesday night. Two […]
The Reason You Didn’t Hear ALL the Sirens Go Off During Severe Weather
You may have noticed during recent severe weather that warning sirens in Saline County didn’t all go off at once. That was by design. According to CJ Engel, Director of the Saline County Office of Emergency Management, the Outdoor Warning Siren System in Saline County has undergone a recent upgrade. Half of the county’s 46 sirens have been upgraded so […]