Winter Storm Warning until 06:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...A winter storm system will be approaching from the southwest and will bring widespread snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches to the warned area. Snow accumulations of 8 to 10 inches are expected in the higher terrain of the Boston Mountains, with locally higher amounts possible.
* WHERE...Northwestern and north central Arkansas, and portions of west central Arkansas and the higher terrain of the Ouachita Mountains.
* WHEN...Tuesday afternoon through early Wednesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on dangerous travel conditions and possible power outages.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MARION ... BAXTER ... FULTON ... STONE ... IZARD ... BOONE COUNTY EXCEPT SOUTHWEST ... NEWTON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... SEARCY COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS ... WESTERN AND NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY ... NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY ... NORTHWEST YELL COUNTY ... POLK COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS ... 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 ... SOUTHERN AND EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY ... CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SCOTT COUNTY ... NORTHERN POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... EASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... SOUTHEAST POLK COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS
Instructions:
A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may affect travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
Baxter County 911
815 Hwy 62 E
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 870-425-2361
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JQPUBLIC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning