Small wildfire extinguished by County Line rural crews Sunday afternoon

Small wildfire extinguished by County Line rural crews Sunday afternoon

A small grass and underbrush fire broke out about five and half miles north of Warren on Highway 8 towards New Edinburg, Sunday, October 2, 2022 around 2:30 p.m., threatening the local forest. Crews from the County Line Rural Fire Department responded and seemed to have the fire under control for the most part by…

Rain chances increasing through the weekend, as drought conditions still linger in northern Bradley County

Rain chances increasing through the weekend, as drought conditions still linger in northern Bradley County

Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.  Friday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Calm wind.  Friday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.  Saturday A 50 percent…

We still need more rain

We still need more rain

Although Bradley County and South Arkansas have received some rainfall over the past few days, the northern third of the County remains in what the National Weather Services considers abnormally dry conditions. Less than a tenth of an inch of precipitation has fallen across the upper half of Bradley County. An isolated area near Hermitage…

Cold front bringing better chance of rain midweek

Cold front bringing better chance of rain midweek

The National Weather Service is expecting a cold front to push into Arkansas Tuesday and Wednesday, brining a few scattered showers and storms and slightly cooler temperatures. The full weeklong forecast for Bradley County is available below: Monday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.…

‘Significant change’ in weather expected this weekend

‘Significant change’ in weather expected this weekend

The National Weather Service forecast shows a “significant change to the overall weather pattern” later this week. A cold front is expected to creep into the northern section of the State around Thursday evening bringing rain and thunderstorms. The front is forecast to stall Friday afternoon across the southern portion of the State before it…