Izard County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Izard County, AR right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 928 alerts that included Izard County, roughly 93 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (225 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 13, 2026. 26 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Izard County alert history
Alert events that included Izard County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 225 | 19 | August 26, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 91 | 8 | November 8, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 82 | 12 | September 9, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 59 | 4 | May 5, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 57 | 1 | June 22, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 56 | 10 | August 26, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 48 | 3 | June 26, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 48 | 0 | December 1, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 46 | 4 | November 14, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 39 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 30 | 3 | June 13, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 28 | 2 | November 8, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 21 | 0 | April 6, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 21 | 2 | August 12, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 19 | 0 | November 2, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 17 | 1 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 11 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 10 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 8 | 0 | March 21, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 4 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 3 | 0 | October 14, 2022 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | February 10, 2021 |
| Flood Advisory | 1 | 0 | June 5, 2017 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | June 29, 2023 |
Tornado history in Izard County
26 tornadoes have been recorded in Izard County since 1950, killing 7 people and injuring 50. That ranks 43 of 75 counties in Arkansas. The most recent was on March 14, 2025 (rated EF4).
Strongest tornadoes in Izard County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 1996 | F4 | Stone County | 44 mi | 880 yd | 7 | 35 |
| March 14, 2025 | EF4 | Izard County | 116 mi | 1,400 yd | 0 | 5 |
| March 5, 1996 | F3 | Izard County | 46.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 2 |
| December 2, 1950 | F3 | Izard County | 7.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 26, 1950 | F3 | Izard County | 5.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 1 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2025 | EF4 | Izard County | 116 mi | 1,400 yd | 0 | 5 |
| March 6, 2022 | EF2 | Izard County | 11.3 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 5 |
| April 10, 2013 | EF2 | Izard County | 1.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 2, 2008 | EF0 | Izard County | 0.9 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 22, 2006 | F1 | Izard County | 8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Izard County
- Population: 14,291 (2024 estimate)
- State: Arkansas
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 005065 (how to use it)