Severe Weather near Hot Springs
Right now
The most recent data we hold from HEAT GOV arrived 5 hours ago, and this point is in it.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert is in force until 7 September 2026, 02:00 UTC.
It is the 6th strongest of the 16 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 1 September 2026.
What the source measured
HEAT GOV reported: * WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the second Hea...
An estimated 35,635 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- July 7, 2026 · score 32 · 14.4 km
- September 1, 2026 · score 32 · 16.8 km
- July 6, 2026 · score 34 · 23.5 km
How we know
One source: HEAT GOV. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 70 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 70% |
| Coordinates | 34.3395, -93.1806 |
| Nearest City | Hot Springs (21 km) |
| Population Exposed | 35.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-07T16:00:00.000Z |
| Source | http://www.weather.gov |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Heat Advisory |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Onset | 2026-09-07T11:00:00-05:00 |
| Expires | 2026-09-06T21:00:00-05:00 |
| AreaDesc | Garland; Pike; Clark; Hot Spring; Grant; Dallas; Cleveland; Lincoln; Desha; Ouachita; Calhoun; Bradley; Drew; Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Western and Northern Logan County; Northern Scott County; Northwest Yell County; Polk County Lower Elevations; Central and Eastern Montgomery County; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Central and Southern Scott County; Yell Excluding Northwest; Northern Polk County Higher Elevations; Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations; Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations; Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations |
| SenderName | NWS Little Rock AR |
| ZonesUsedForCentroid | 9 |
| ZoneCount | 27 |
Safety Information
Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 28/100, near Hot Springs (United States), based on data from heat_gov. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.