Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, August 2026
140 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2026. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 140
- Busiest day
- August 22, 202641 severe thunderstorm warnings
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By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Marion | 48 min |
| Aug 6, 6:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Searcy | 38 min |
| Aug 6, 6:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton, Carroll | 22 min |
| Aug 6, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Marion, Searcy | 35 min |
| Aug 6, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Marion, Searcy | 18 min |
| Aug 6, 7:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 17 min |
| Aug 6, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Newton, Searcy | 28 min |
| Aug 7, 4:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan, Yell | 23 min |
| Aug 7, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Jefferson | 14 min |
| Aug 7, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk, Scott | 21 min |
| Aug 7, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Newton, Searcy | 14 min |
| Aug 7, 5:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Perry, Pope, Yell | 17 min |
| Aug 7, 5:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll, Madison | 49 min |
| Aug 7, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Drew, Lincoln | 22 min |
| Aug 7, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll, Madison | 41 min |
| Aug 7, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Marion | 43 min |
| Aug 7, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Marion | 23 min |
| Aug 7, 6:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Union | 36 min |
| Aug 7, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 33 min |
| Aug 7, 7:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 22 min |
| Aug 7, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson | 19 min |
| Aug 7, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 25 min |
| Aug 7, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton | 8 min |
| Aug 7, 7:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead | 32 min |
| Aug 16, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Pulaski | 14 min |
| Aug 16, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Randolph | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 9:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Washington | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 10:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Sebastian, Washington | 43 min |
| Aug 17, 11:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian, Washington | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 11:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan, Yell | 50 min |
| Aug 17, 11:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 25 min |
| Aug 17, 11:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan, Pope, Yell | 50 min |
| Aug 17, 12:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Pope, Yell | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 1:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski, White | 49 min |
| Aug 17, 2:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, White, Woodruff | 48 min |
| Aug 17, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Phillips, St. Francis | 58 min |
| Aug 17, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Prairie, White, Woodruff | 30 min |
| Aug 17, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Lee, St. Francis | 62 min |
| Aug 17, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 58 min |
| Aug 20, 1:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Craighead, Greene, Mississippi | 52 min |
| Aug 20, 1:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Mississippi | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 41 min |
| Aug 20, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley, Chicot | 42 min |
| Aug 20, 4:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 37 min |
| Aug 20, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley, Chicot | 77 min |
| Aug 20, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Desha, Drew | 36 min |
| Aug 20, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Drew | 35 min |
| Aug 20, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 69 min |
| Aug 20, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Drew | 32 min |
| Aug 20, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Union | 63 min |
| Aug 20, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Little River, Sevier | 45 min |
| Aug 20, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring | 27 min |
| Aug 20, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Hot Spring | 34 min |
| Aug 20, 7:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 7:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Montgomery, Scott, Yell | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson | 49 min |
| Aug 20, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Hot Spring, Saline | 48 min |
| Aug 20, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas, Ouachita | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery | 33 min |
| Aug 20, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas | 38 min |
| Aug 20, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas, Garland, Grant, Hot Spring | 36 min |
| Aug 20, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Clark, Dallas, Ouachita | 46 min |
| Aug 20, 9:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas | 21 min |
| Aug 20, 9:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring | 42 min |
| Aug 22, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton | 45 min |
| Aug 22, 1:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Marion | 50 min |
| Aug 22, 2:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence, Stone, White | 14 min |
| Aug 22, 2:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Fulton, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp | 48 min |
| Aug 22, 2:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence, Jackson, White | 23 min |
| Aug 22, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jackson, Lawrence | 34 min |
| Aug 22, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph | 43 min |
| Aug 22, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence | 15 min |
| Aug 22, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Independence, Jackson, Woodruff | 47 min |
| Aug 22, 3:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph | 41 min |
| Aug 22, 3:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jackson | 40 min |
| Aug 22, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene, Poinsett | 39 min |
| Aug 22, 3:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Cross, Poinsett | 46 min |
| Aug 22, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Faulkner, Van Buren | 39 min |
| Aug 22, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery | 22 min |
| Aug 22, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene, Mississippi, Poinsett | 28 min |
| Aug 22, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie | 25 min |
| Aug 22, 3:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Mississippi, Poinsett | 51 min |
| Aug 22, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie | 15 min |
| Aug 22, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne | 12 min |
| Aug 22, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike | 9 min |
| Aug 22, 4:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring | 13 min |
| Aug 22, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Mississippi, Poinsett | 47 min |
| Aug 22, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, White | 47 min |
| Aug 22, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe, Woodruff | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, St. Francis | 43 min |
| Aug 22, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Prairie, White, Woodruff | 25 min |
| Aug 22, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Pulaski, Saline | 28 min |
| Aug 22, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski, Saline | 33 min |
| Aug 22, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 7 min |
| Aug 22, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton, Pope | 29 min |
| Aug 22, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Jefferson, Pulaski, Saline | 42 min |
| Aug 22, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, St. Francis | 30 min |
| Aug 22, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, Phillips | 52 min |
| Aug 22, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Jefferson, Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline | 37 min |
| Aug 22, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke | 19 min |
| Aug 22, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pope | 34 min |
| Aug 22, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Jefferson | 31 min |
| Aug 22, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Perry, Saline | 38 min |
| Aug 22, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski | 31 min |
| Aug 22, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie, White | 12 min |
| Aug 22, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Van Buren, White | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Saline | 14 min |
| Aug 22, 7:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski, Saline | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Pulaski | 14 min |
| Aug 24, 2:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Johnson, Pope, Van Buren | 19 min |
| Aug 24, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Pope, Searcy, Van Buren | 13 min |
| Aug 24, 6:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland, Grant, Jefferson | 30 min |
| Aug 24, 6:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Pulaski, Saline | 22 min |
| Aug 26, 1:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | White | 37 min |
| Aug 26, 2:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie, White | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Marion | 9 min |
| Aug 26, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Marion | 49 min |
| Aug 26, 2:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie, White | 42 min |
| Aug 26, 2:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | White | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Prairie, White | 13 min |
| Aug 26, 3:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie, White | 23 min |
| Aug 26, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Perry, Saline | 12 min |
| Aug 26, 3:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 51 min |
| Aug 26, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence, Izard, Stone | 18 min |
| Aug 26, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence, Stone, White | 17 min |
| Aug 26, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski | 51 min |
| Aug 26, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski | 33 min |
| Aug 26, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline, White | 38 min |
| Aug 26, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski | 39 min |
| Aug 26, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Pulaski, Saline | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski, Saline | 19 min |
| Aug 26, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Little River, Sevier | 44 min |
| Aug 26, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Pulaski | 8 min |
| Aug 26, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Little River, Sevier | 58 min |
| Aug 26, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Chicot | 64 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pulaski County19
- Lonoke County17
- White County17
- Grant County13
- Prairie County13
- Saline County13
- Hot Spring County12
- Faulkner County11
- Clark County11
- Dallas County10
- Cleburne County9
- Marion County8
- Perry County8
- Garland County8
- Johnson County7
- Jefferson County7
- Conway County7
- Pope County7
- Searcy County6
- Yell County6
- Drew County6
- Franklin County6
- Mississippi County6
- Independence County6
- Bradley County5
- Cleveland County5
- Woodruff County5
- Crittenden County5
- Cross County5
- Lee County5
- Craighead County5
- Montgomery County5
- Jackson County5
- Poinsett County5
- Carroll County4
- Baxter County4
- Newton County4
- Randolph County4
- Monroe County4
- St. Francis County4
30 more counties
- Lawrence County4
- Van Buren County4
- Boone County3
- Logan County3
- Madison County3
- Lincoln County3
- Crawford County3
- Washington County3
- Greene County3
- Ashley County3
- Chicot County3
- Desha County3
- Little River County3
- Sevier County3
- Stone County3
- Scott County2
- Calhoun County2
- Union County2
- Sebastian County2
- Phillips County2
- Clay County2
- Ouachita County2
- Fulton County2
- Arkansas County2
- Benton County1
- Polk County1
- Hempstead County1
- Sharp County1
- Pike County1
- Izard County1
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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.