039  
WWUS74 KLZK 181027  
NPWLZK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR  
527 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
ARZ031-032-039-043-044-121-122-130-138-230-238-190100-  
/O.CON.KLZK.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260819T0100Z/  
CONWAY-FAULKNER-PERRY-SALINE-PULASKI-SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY-  
SOUTHERN POPE COUNTY-WESTERN AND NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY-NORTHWEST  
YELL COUNTY-SOUTHERN AND EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY-YELL EXCLUDING  
NORTHWEST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAVELAND, CAULKSVILLE, ATKINS, OLA, BLUE  
MOUNTAIN, BRYANT, CONWAY, LITTLE ROCK, HAVANA, CLARKSVILLE, LONDON,  
KNOXVILLE, HECTOR, PLAINVIEW, PERRYVILLE, SUGAR GROVE, MOUNT  
MAGAZINE, BENTON, SUBIACO, DANVILLE, HARTMAN, DARDANELLE,  
RUSSELLVILLE, PARIS, MORRILTON, BOONEVILLE, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AND  
COAL HILL  
527 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO  
AROUND OR OVER 110.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARKANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ARZ004-005-014-024-033-042-045>047-052>057-062>069-103-112-113-123-  
137-140-141-203-212-213-221>223-237-240-241-313-340-341-190100-  
/O.CON.KLZK.HT.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260819T0100Z/  
MARION-BAXTER-STONE-CLEBURNE-WHITE-GARLAND-LONOKE-PRAIRIE-MONROE-  
PIKE-CLARK-HOT SPRING-GRANT-JEFFERSON-ARKANSAS-DALLAS-CLEVELAND-  
LINCOLN-DESHA-OUACHITA-CALHOUN-BRADLEY-DREW-  
BOONE COUNTY EXCEPT SOUTHWEST-NEWTON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
SEARCY COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-SOUTHEAST VAN BUREN COUNTY-  
NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY-POLK COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-  
CENTRAL AND EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY-BOONE COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
NEWTON COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-  
NORTHWEST SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
JOHNSON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-POPE COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
VAN BUREN COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SCOTT COUNTY-  
NORTHERN POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
NORTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
EASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
SOUTHEAST POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
SOUTHWEST MONTGOMERY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WESTERN GROVE, HARTLEY, NOGO, SUMMIT, RICH  
MOUNTAIN, LONOKE, BOTKINBURG, CABOT, MOUNTAIN HOME, DES ARC,  
MANSFIELD, ALBERT, HOT SPRINGS, STUTTGART, OZONE, Y CITY, KINGSLAND,  
PELSOR, MOUNTAIN FORK, CLINTON, WARREN, FLIPPIN, BOLES, HEBER  
SPRINGS, GILBERT, STORY, HARRISON, MALVERN, ACORN, ARBAUGH, LESLIE,  
FORDYCE, BOXLEY, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PINDALL, SCOTLAND, NUNLEY, DE VALLS  
BLUFF, GRANNIS, GLENWOOD, DAMASCUS, BULL SHOALS, WALDRON,  
MURFREESBORO, JASPER, SHIRLEY, FAIRFIELD BAY, STAR CITY, NORMAN,  
RISON, TILLY, HATFIELD, SHERIDAN, BEEBE, HAMPTON, ARKADELPHIA, DUMAS,  
HAZEN, CLARENDON, MARSHALL, MENA, BRINKLEY, MOUNT IDA, BIG FORK, PINE  
BLUFF, OARK, THORNTON, DE WITT, SAINT JOE, MCGEHEE, CAMDEN, GOULD,  
SEARCY, YELLVILLE, PONCA, DENNARD, MONTICELLO, AND DEER  
527 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO AROUND 109.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EASTERN, NORTH CENTRAL, SOUTHEAST,  
SOUTHWEST, AND WESTERN ARKANSAS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
 
 
 
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