Arkansas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 11:24

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 1:24PM CDT until October 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 15, 2026 - 11:24am
Expires: 
October 15, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
...DANGEROUS WILDFIRE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM to 8 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...North to northwest winds 15-20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...30 to 40 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires that develop could spread rapidly due to the strong winds and very dry fuels. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction: 
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description: 
Desha; Ouachita; Calhoun; Bradley; Drew
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov