Grant County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Grant County, AR right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,057 alerts that included Grant County, roughly 106 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (313 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on April 5, 2025. 27 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Grant County alert history
Alert events that included Grant County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 313 | 27 | August 26, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 144 | 24 | September 14, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 102 | 5 | May 23, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 90 | 0 | June 7, 2025 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 75 | 7 | August 26, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 70 | 4 | April 28, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 46 | 1 | July 25, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 44 | 3 | August 19, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 31 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 25 | 3 | November 14, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 25 | 0 | April 5, 2025 |
| Flood Warning | 20 | 0 | April 6, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 13 | 0 | November 10, 2025 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 13 | 0 | December 1, 2025 |
| Frost Advisory | 11 | 1 | November 13, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 9 | 1 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 8 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 5 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 | 0 | March 19, 2025 |
| Flood Advisory | 3 | 0 | June 17, 2025 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | January 30, 2023 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 | 0 | April 7, 2016 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | August 12, 2019 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | August 26, 2020 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
Tornado history in Grant County
27 tornadoes have been recorded in Grant County since 1950, killing 2 people and injuring 14. That ranks 40 of 75 counties in Arkansas. The most recent was on April 30, 2022 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Grant County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 1999 | F3 | Hot Spring County | 11 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 12, 1966 | F3 | Grant County | 4.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Grant County | 40.7 mi | 300 yd | 1 | 3 |
| May 16, 2003 | F2 | Dallas County | 25.8 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Dallas County | 22.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2022 | EF0 | Grant County | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 17, 2016 | EF1 | Grant County | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2013 | EF1 | Grant County | 0.4 mi | 200 yd | 1 | 0 |
| December 20, 2012 | EF1 | Grant County | 0.6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 1 |
| April 30, 2010 | EF2 | Saline County | 18 mi | 550 yd | 0 | 8 |
About Grant County
- Population: 18,546 (2024 estimate)
- State: Arkansas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 005053 (how to use it)