Excessive Heat Warnings in Arkansas
316 excessive heat warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of excessive heat warnings reaches back to 2005.
Excessive Heat Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Excessive Heat Warnings
- 316
- Busiest year
- 202388 excessive heat warnings
- Average year
- 18over 18 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Phillips County67
- Lee County57
- Cross County54
- St. Francis County54
- Arkansas County54
- Prairie County54
- Craighead County53
- Desha County53
- Drew County53
- Monroe County53
- Lawrence County52
- Poinsett County51
- White County51
- Crittenden County50
- Randolph County50
- Faulkner County50
- Lincoln County49
- Lonoke County49
- Pulaski County49
- Clay County48
- Greene County48
- Bradley County48
- Conway County48
- Woodruff County46
- Ouachita County46
- Jefferson County46
- Mississippi County45
- Calhoun County45
- Cleveland County45
- Saline County45
- Grant County44
- Jackson County43
- Perry County43
- Clark County42
- Dallas County42
- Hot Spring County41
- Chicot County40
- Independence County38
- Garland County38
- Ashley County37
32 more counties
- Johnson County37
- Pope County37
- Logan County36
- Sharp County34
- Pike County34
- Union County33
- Columbia County30
- Lafayette County30
- Miller County30
- Yell County29
- Little River County26
- Hempstead County25
- Nevada County25
- Sevier County24
- Howard County22
- Izard County22
- Scott County22
- Fulton County21
- Montgomery County19
- Polk County19
- Cleburne County18
- Baxter County17
- Stone County14
- Van Buren County12
- Marion County10
- Searcy County10
- Benton County9
- Washington County9
- Carroll County8
- Madison County8
- Newton County7
- Boone County6
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.