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Persistent heat and dangerous wildfire conditions could impact these parts of the US this weekend

Saturday, March 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A large swath of the country is expected to face dangerous heat and fire weather conditions this weekend, forecasts show.The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings for more than 47 million Americans from the Great Plains to the Southeast... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen’s personal chef reveals his favorite foods, heat tolerance and more

Tuesday, March 17 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen's private chef is spilling some of the rock star's food secrets.Andre Fowles, who recently released the new cookbook My Jamaican Table, featuring a foreword by Springsteen, talked to Rolling Stone about the book, which reveals some of The... Read More.

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Wildfires, floods and extreme heat: These are the biggest weather stories of 2025

Wednesday, December 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Devastating wildfires, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass fatalities, with experts linking some of the worst events to human-amplified climate change.These are the biggest weather stories of the year:Los Angeles wildfiresMultiple wildfires... Read More.

Jefferson County reminds to be mindful during extreme heat and dry conditions

Wednesday, August 13 by Alex Bivens

Jefferson County Judge's Office wants to remind everyone that due to the extreme heat and dry weather several counties have been placed in a burn ban. While Jefferson County is not currently in a burn ban they would like everyone to be mindful of... Read More.

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First batch given to Area Agency on Aging during Deltaplex Beat the Heat Fan drive at Town and Country Hardware

Wednesday, July 3 by Greg

The first batch of fans were picked up by the Area Agency on Aging during the 2024 Deltaplex Beat the Heat fan drive Wednesday morning. Leland Stice with Town and Country Hardware is offering box fans at their wholesale price if you elect to... Read More.

Dangerous heat wave continues across the state

Friday, July 22 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Heat and Your Body When the summer months arrive in Arkansas, the heat can sometimes become unbearable. Factoring in high humidity, it feels warmer than it actually is. More specifically, the body is not able to cool as effectively through sweating. On a dry day,... Read More.

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Heat Advisory in Deltaplex counties

Tuesday, July 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

A Heat Advisory will be in effect for portions of Southeast Arkansas on Tuesday from 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. Heat index values up to 107 are expected in Bradley, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, and Lincoln counties as well as a large portion of the state. Hot temperatures... Read More.

Heat warning for Ashley, Desha, Chicot, Drew, and Lincoln counties

Monday, August 23 by Deseray Mckinzy

Another Excessive Heat Warning will be in effect Tuesday until 8 p.m. for Ashley, Chicot, Desha, Drew, and Lincoln counties. Dangerously hot conditions with daytime heat index values as high as 112 to 115 degrees are expected. Other parts of the state, including other Southeast... Read More.

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Southeast Arkansas currently under Heat Advisory

Wednesday, July 28 by Deseray Mckinzy

A Heat Advisory remains in effect from noon until 7 p.m. Wednesday. Heat index values of 105 to 110 are expected Wednesday afternoon. Very warm and humid conditions will contribute to heat stress conditions. The impact of the hot temperatures will include high humidity which can contribute to... Read More.

The National Weather Service has issued a Excessive Heat Warning

Monday, August 12 by Greg

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued an Excessive Heat Warning, in effect from 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Highs will be in the 90s on Monday and Tuesday, with afternoon heat indices ranging from 110 to 115... Read More.

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Heat Advisory Extended

Wednesday, July 10 by Staff

A Heat Advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. A Heat Advisory for most of Arkansas has been extended into another... Read More.

Stories tagged with: heat

Persistent heat and dangerous wildfire conditions could impact these parts of the US this weekend

Bruce Springsteen’s personal chef reveals his favorite foods, heat tolerance and more

Wildfires, floods and extreme heat: These are the biggest weather stories of 2025

Jefferson County reminds to be mindful during extreme heat and dry conditions

First batch given to Area Agency on Aging during Deltaplex Beat the Heat Fan drive at Town and Country Hardware

Dangerous heat wave continues across the state

Heat Advisory in Deltaplex counties

Heat warning for Ashley, Desha, Chicot, Drew, and Lincoln counties

Southeast Arkansas currently under Heat Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a Excessive Heat Warning

Heat Advisory Extended

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