Little Rock, AR — Arkansas is gearing up for a round of severe weather on Sunday, with a significant threat of damaging winds and large hail across central and southeastern parts of the state. The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a warning, highlighting the potential for hazardous conditions to develop from Sunday afternoon into the overnight hours.
According to the NWS, the severe weather is expected to be triggered by a cold front moving southward across the region. The areas most at risk include Little Rock, Pine Bluff, and El Dorado, with the primary threats being winds exceeding 60 mph and hail up to the size of golf balls. Tornado risk remains low but cannot be entirely ruled out.
The forecast for Little Rock on Sunday shows a high of 99°F, with partly cloudy skies and increasing storm activity later in the day. The storms are likely to continue into Sunday night, with cooler temperatures arriving by Monday, when the high will drop to around 90°F. By midweek, Arkansas should experience clearer skies and more moderate temperatures, with highs in the mid-80s.
