The flood watch for portions of Arkansas and Oklahoma will be in effect from Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon.

Recent warm temperatures are leading to melting along the Arkansas River, creating an ice jam potential and an enhanced flood threat. Here's how they form, and where the risk is.

The forecast for the Arkadelphia area calls for heavy rain Thursday, with a 100% chance of precipitation. Expect showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, and again after 3 p.m. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a very detailed report on all of the tornado activity that impacted the Ark-La-Tex region during 2024. This information not only includes a count of how many tornadoes touched down in the region, but the date, time, and a detailed description for each storm's path.

A map of Arkansas shows the counties affected by flood warnings issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) on Friday. Flooding can be a hazard to people driving in affected areas, with the NWS warning that most flood-related deaths happen in vehicles.

Temperatures in the single-digits and teens are coming to parts of Arkansas as early as Saturday. An "Arctic air intrusion" is set to bring temperatures cold enough to cause pipes to burst over most of the state,

A potent storm system will bring rain to the state on Wednesday evening into Friday morning, with the greatest impacts expected on Thursday.

A sprawling winter storm that is pushing slowly across the United States will bring a risk of severe weather and excessive rainfall to a large part of the south-central United States from Wednesday into Friday. Isolated thunderstorms, flooding rains and damaging winds are all possible in an area between East Texas and western Kentucky.

Cotton and peanut acres surged in Arkansas during the 2024 growing season, but untimely rains likely cut into the quality of both crops, slightly reducing yields.   Growers harvested

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Air quality in Northwest Arkansas is improving overall, according to year-over-year data. Why it matters: Long-term exposure to poor air quality is harmful to your health. By the numbers: The average percentage of fine particle pollution in NWA decreased more than 6% from 2021-23,

Sun-soaked Florida and other parts of the South appear to have shattered snowfall records in what many are calling a once-in-a-lifetime chance to witness sandy snowscapes on beaches, of all places.

specifically Southwest Arkansas and Northeast Texas, a winter storm warning has still been issued for the northern region of Louisiana. According to the National Weather Service forecast ...