Heat Advisory in Effect Until 8 PM CDT Thursday for Central, Eastern, and Southeast Arkansas
The National Weather Service warns that hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses until 8 PM CDT Thursday.
Poinsett County, Arkansas FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Poinsett County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Severe Weather
11 reportsHeat Advisory for Craighead, Poinsett, Mississippi Until 8 PM CDT Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for parts of Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee, including Craighead, Poinsett, and Mississippi counties, in effect until 8 p.m. CDT Thursday.
Heat Advisory for Crittenden, St. Francis, Lee AR Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday
The National Weather Service warns that hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses across parts of Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee, including Crittenden, St. Francis, and Lee AR counties.
Heat Advisory Extended Through 8 PM CDT Tuesday for Crittenden, St. Francis, Lee AR and Surrounding Areas
The National Weather Service has pushed the end of the Heat Advisory back to 8 PM CDT Tuesday, extending the warning window for parts of Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Heat Advisory: Heat Index Up to 109 Expected Across Mid-South Through Saturday
The National Weather Service warns of heat index values up to 109 and urges precautions against heat illness.
Heat Advisory for Clay, Greene, Craighead and Mid-South Through 8 PM CDT Tuesday
The National Weather Service has extended the heat advisory for portions of the Mid-South, including Clay, Greene, and Craighead counties, now in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.
Drinking Water
1 reportOsceola Waterworks in Osceola, AR Fails Required Treatment Technique
Osceola Waterworks in Osceola, Arkansas, failed a required treatment technique beginning April 30, 2026.
Plane Crashes
1 reportThree killed in Cessna 210B crash near Parkin, Arkansas
An NTSB accident record lists three people aboard and three fatalities in the October 6, 2025 crash; the cause has not been determined.