Full Notification

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills are expected with wind chills ranging from zero to as low as 20 below zero. Heavy snow also possible with widespread total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches likely. Locally higher amounts are possible.

* WHERE...For the Wind Chill Warning, portions of northwestern Arkansas. For the Winter Storm Warning and the Wind Chill Advisory, most of Arkansas.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, until noon CST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Warning, from noon Sunday to 6 PM CST Monday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, from noon Sunday to noon CST Tuesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With Arctic air firmly in place before and after the winter weather arrives, impacts from snowfall will last for several days, resulting in a prolonged period of hazardous travel conditions. Bitter cold wind chills could result in frostbite as well as significant impacts to infrastructure.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MARION ... BAXTER ... STONE ... BOONE COUNTY EXCEPT SOUTHWEST ... NEWTON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... SEARCY 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 ... EASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS

Instructions:

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Be sure to check road conditions before traveling in these areas. Visit the Arkansas Department of Transportation's website Idrivearkansas.com for the latest road and traffic conditions.