Alert archive / Arkansas / Pulaski County
Weather alerts in Pulaski County, Arkansas, 2026
190 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Pulaski County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 190
- Warnings
- 61
- Watches
- 16
- Advisories
- 37
- Busiest month
- August51 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 22, 202611 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Pulaski County in 2026 had a tornado report inside them.
Pulaski County, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 44 | 28 | 36% | 21 | 86% | 18 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 8 | 5 | 38% | 6 | 100% | 45 min |
Each office's whole area, 2026
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Little Rock, AR: tornado warnings | 36 | 6 | 83% | 11 | 82% | 12 min |
| NWS Little Rock, AR: severe thunderstorm warnings | 360 | 143 | 60% | 254 | 79% | 21 min |
| NWS Little Rock, AR: flash flood warnings | 71 | 27 | 62% | 40 | 95% | 79 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
The year is still running; reports filed late and damage surveys can still change these figures.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 1:26 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LZK | 45 hr |
| Jan 21, 7:49 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LZK | 10 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:00 AM CST | Extreme Cold Watch | LZK | 12 hr |
| Jan 22, 10:11 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LZK | 3 days |
| Jan 22, 11:40 AM CST | Extreme Cold Warning | LZK | 5 days |
| Jan 24, 1:18 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:22 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | LZK | 2 hr |
| Jan 29, 10:23 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | LZK | 50 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:43 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LZK | 12 hr |
| Feb 17, 8:29 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LZK | 87 min |
| Feb 26, 5:24 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Feb 27, 3:06 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | LZK | 6 hr |
| Mar 7, 1:40 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:19 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 7, 6:24 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Mar 7, 6:49 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 41 min |
| Mar 7, 7:48 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 42 min |
| Mar 7, 7:53 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Mar 9, 7:10 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 9, 8:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 9, 12:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Mar 11, 2:20 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Mar 14, 11:34 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | LZK | 46 hr |
| Mar 14, 11:34 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LZK | 42 hr |
| Mar 15, 12:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Mar 15, 1:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Mar 15, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| Mar 15, 4:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 51 min |
| Mar 15, 4:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | 32 min |
| Mar 15, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 11 min |
| Mar 15, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 49 min |
| Mar 16, 12:14 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | LZK | 34 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:58 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Apr 24, 8:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 27 min |
| Apr 24, 8:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 40 min |
| Apr 24, 8:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 44 min |
| Apr 25, 2:46 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LZK | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 27, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:33 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 28, 10:45 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 28, 1:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 2:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 3:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 28, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 5, 4:52 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| May 5, 8:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 6, 12:54 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 6, 1:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 31 min |
| May 6, 2:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 23 min |
| May 6, 2:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| May 6, 4:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 45 min |
| May 6, 7:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 89 min |
| May 10, 2:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 15 min |
| May 10, 2:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 29 min |
| May 10, 2:54 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| May 10, 4:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 46 min |
| May 10, 5:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 2 hr |
| May 22, 10:30 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LZK | 11 hr |
| May 27, 8:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 2 hr |
| May 28, 3:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| May 30, 3:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 30, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 15 min |
| May 31, 5:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| May 31, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 2:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 1, 5:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jun 1, 7:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 1, 7:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 49 min |
| Jun 1, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 38 min |
| Jun 7, 3:58 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jun 7, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 23 min |
| Jun 8, 12:17 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Jun 12, 6:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 9:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 50 min |
| Jun 20, 12:54 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 30 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:50 PM CDT | Flood Watch | LZK | 21 hr |
| Jun 22, 3:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 40 min |
| Jun 22, 6:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 50 min |
| Jun 22, 7:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 7:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 52 min |
| Jun 27, 12:09 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 5 days |
| Jul 1, 10:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 48 min |
| Jul 2, 7:53 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 45 hr |
| Jul 3, 1:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 26 min |
| Jul 3, 2:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 43 min |
| Jul 3, 2:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 20 min |
| Jul 4, 11:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 13 min |
| Jul 4, 11:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 49 min |
| Jul 4, 11:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 22 min |
| Jul 4, 11:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 27 min |
| Jul 4, 11:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 12:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 23 min |
| Jul 4, 12:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 44 min |
| Jul 4, 12:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 15 min |
| Jul 4, 1:40 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 24 hr |
| Jul 4, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 3:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 4:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 4:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| Jul 6, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 52 min |
| Jul 6, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 19 min |
| Jul 6, 5:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 2 hr |
| Jul 6, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 22 min |
| Jul 7, 6:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 1:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 1:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 11:16 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 57 hr |
| Jul 11, 12:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 5:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 40 min |
| Jul 11, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 46 min |
| Jul 14, 7:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 34 min |
| Jul 15, 9:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 10:04 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 1:07 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 43 hr |
| Jul 18, 1:07 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 19 hr |
| Jul 19, 11:50 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LZK | 57 hr |
| Jul 24, 1:15 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:19 PM CDT | Flood Watch | LZK | 17 hr |
| Jul 25, 11:14 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LZK | 3 days |
| Jul 28, 12:04 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 33 hr |
| Jul 29, 1:18 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Jul 29, 1:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 40 min |
| Jul 30, 11:18 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 34 hr |
| Aug 6, 10:37 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 9 hr |
| Aug 6, 10:37 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 33 hr |
| Aug 6, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 16 min |
| Aug 7, 3:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 44 min |
| Aug 7, 4:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 24 min |
| Aug 9, 11:12 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 33 hr |
| Aug 10, 12:48 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Aug 11, 11:31 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 7 days |
| Aug 12, 4:07 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LZK | 7 days |
| Aug 16, 3:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 24 min |
| Aug 16, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 14 min |
| Aug 16, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 1:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 49 min |
| Aug 17, 2:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 45 min |
| Aug 18, 11:46 AM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | LZK | 31 hr |
| Aug 19, 11:43 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Aug 20, 11:50 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Aug 21, 12:21 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Aug 22, 1:09 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 37 min |
| Aug 22, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Aug 22, 2:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 31 min |
| Aug 22, 2:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 35 min |
| Aug 22, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 28 min |
| Aug 22, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 33 min |
| Aug 22, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 42 min |
| Aug 22, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 37 min |
| Aug 22, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 31 min |
| Aug 22, 6:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Aug 22, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 36 min |
| Aug 22, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 14 min |
| Aug 24, 6:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 23 min |
| Aug 24, 6:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 22 min |
| Aug 24, 6:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 39 min |
| Aug 24, 6:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 1:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Aug 26, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 51 min |
| Aug 26, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 38 min |
| Aug 26, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| Aug 26, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 19 min |
| Aug 26, 7:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Aug 26, 7:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 38 min |
| Aug 26, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 8 min |
| Aug 30, 11:39 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 32 hr |
| Aug 31, 11:48 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 6 days |
| Sep 6, 12:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 7, 12:34 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 31 hr |
| Sep 8, 11:53 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 31 hr |
| Sep 9, 12:03 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 29 hr |
| Sep 10, 1:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Sep 12, 11:48 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 31 hr |
| Sep 12, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 30 min |
| Sep 13, 11:58 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 3 days |
| Sep 16, 12:02 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | 3 days |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 44 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 32 |
| Special Weather Statement | 44 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 8 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 4 |
| Heat Advisory | 28 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 6 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.