https://www.5newsonline.com/ KFSM Rss Feed https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/forecast/arkansas-severe-weather-live-updates/527-0a11bf5c-8241-45e6-abd1-6990bbb50cc2 Heat alerts are already in effect for dangerous heat index temperatures. Thankfully a late-week cold front is increasingly likely. forecast weather severe-weather instagram home 0a11bf5c-8241-45e6-abd1-6990bbb50cc2 Mon, 05 Aug 2024 23:20:52 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/dangerous-heat-arkansas-heres-what-to-expect/527-d29282af-a6cd-4f39-9610-a3223763fb3c Dangerous heat is expected across Arkansas through most of the week and into this weekend. Heat index values expected to be well into the triple-digits. weather local news d29282af-a6cd-4f39-9610-a3223763fb3c Wed, 31 Jul 2024 11:39:28 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/fema-centers-decatur-bentonville-support-may-26-tornadoes/527-db34874c-22ab-41ba-963c-7493c88d78e6 The deadline to apply for disaster assistance is Aug. 28. severe-weather weather outreach news local db34874c-22ab-41ba-963c-7493c88d78e6 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 17:13:46 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/fema-assistance-program-self-employed-arkansas-tornado-survivors/527-a1eb5f32-44e1-46b4-be34-29eed27f5617 If you're a farmer, ranch hand, artist, musician, or mechanic who lost important tools in the storms, help may be on the way. severe-weather weather a1eb5f32-44e1-46b4-be34-29eed27f5617 Wed, 17 Jul 2024 21:33:40 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/adem-activates-emergency-operations-arkansas-flooding/91-46edf727-a398-4d65-b277-a5386077043f In response to flooding across the state, the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management has now activated its State Emergency Operations Center. local news weather 46edf727-a398-4d65-b277-a5386077043f Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:16:35 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/flooding-damage-in-arkansas/91-62dbf939-ec90-4c07-b6b3-5ab9e0473476 Considerable rainfall has led to flash flooding across the Natural State resulting in damage to a local bridge and impassible roads due to accumulated rainfall. local news weather community traffic 62dbf939-ec90-4c07-b6b3-5ab9e0473476 Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:51:48 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/water-rescues-underway-arkansas-wave-storms-across-us-canada/527-011eb242-4969-4d88-b52b-8f65d5dcce98 As much as 11 inches of rain fell overnight on parts of Marion County, Arkansas. severe-weather weather 011eb242-4969-4d88-b52b-8f65d5dcce98 Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:27:51 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/snow-hail-philadelphia-international-airport-heat-wave-july/521-318147cb-0318-45ff-9491-02507910b778 Philadelphia International Airport got a record July snowfall yesterday while the area was experiencing excessive heat with temperatures peaking in the 90s. weather regional news 318147cb-0318-45ff-9491-02507910b778 Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:27:51 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/beryl-brings-tornadoes-to-arkansas/91-790a7275-b6c6-4529-97c5-8181dafa0013 The National Weather Service confirmed multiple tornadoes hit Arkansas as the remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl blew through the state. weather news 790a7275-b6c6-4529-97c5-8181dafa0013 Wed, 10 Jul 2024 12:34:38 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/hurricane/is-whataburger-open-app-houston-power-outages/285-54e644cb-9f1e-4ae0-9f4e-f4a10482953f If your power is out and you're craving a big, juicy Whataburger, you can use their app to find locations that are open and closed. hurricane weather news food dining business 54e644cb-9f1e-4ae0-9f4e-f4a10482953f Wed, 10 Jul 2024 01:45:36 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/verify/extreme-weather-verify/running-generator-in-rain-after-hurricane-not-safe-electrocution-risk/536-fcb078b8-2c87-407f-ab3f-a82bc6a65af4 Rain could damage a portable generator and lead to electrocution. Generators should not be used indoors or in enclosed spaces, either, due to carbon monoxide risks. extreme-weather-verify national-verify verify weather news home fcb078b8-2c87-407f-ab3f-a82bc6a65af4 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 19:04:58 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/beryl-still-threatens-flooding-on-its-path-northward/507-73917604-6773-4d14-95c9-94b4a709e604 Beryl, which made landfall early Monday as a Category 1 hurricane, has been blamed for at least seven U.S. deaths. nation-world news cct-tracking syndication severe-weather weather 73917604-6773-4d14-95c9-94b4a709e604 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 17:53:43 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/tourists-flock-to-death-valley-amid-searing-us-heat-wave/507-488a1150-ccd5-4f2f-ab39-1ba53444daf9 The hottest temperature recorded on Earth was 134 F in 1913 in Death Valley, but some experts dispute that and say the real record was 130 F, recorded there in 2021. nation-world news cct-tracking syndication weather 488a1150-ccd5-4f2f-ab39-1ba53444daf9 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:12:13 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/heat-wave-in-the-us-shatters-records/507-ab1a4003-618b-42c5-961d-a39bef72e05e An excessive heat warning — the National Weather Service's highest alert — was in effect for about 36 million people, or about 10% of the population in the U.S. nation-world news cct-tracking syndication severe-weather weather ab1a4003-618b-42c5-961d-a39bef72e05e Tue, 09 Jul 2024 03:16:39 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/fort-smith-family-tropical-storm-beryl-galveston/527-c28f3b98-f5fb-4045-8cf4-390e421df52b Ashton Wise and her family spent the night in Galveston County when the storm slammed into Texas on July 8. local news national weather c28f3b98-f5fb-4045-8cf4-390e421df52b Tue, 09 Jul 2024 03:15:52 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/hurricane-beryl-flooding-arkansas-heres-how-residents-prepare/527-69e6ec3b-b784-487d-b773-9fbad8c6b986 "Looking at Arkansas, there is potential for lots of rain to happen, and there's lots of unknowns." local news severe-weather weather 69e6ec3b-b784-487d-b773-9fbad8c6b986 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 23:31:15 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/fema-assistance-arkansas-storm-application-process/527-8001679c-b39b-4fe1-a3ed-6bcf6db094b1 Benton, Boone, and Marion County residents with homes damaged from the severe storms between May 24 and May 27 can now apply for disaster assistance. local news severe-weather weather 8001679c-b39b-4fe1-a3ed-6bcf6db094b1 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 22:57:52 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/forecast/tropical-storm-beryl-impacts-arkansas/527-cd3f41ea-1b8b-467d-95a1-11189f0a9d7e Beryl is lifting through east Texas and will track through Arkansas tonight into Tuesday, bringing tropical downpours and gusty winds, and a low chance of tornadoes. forecast weather cd3f41ea-1b8b-467d-95a1-11189f0a9d7e Mon, 08 Jul 2024 21:33:39 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/beryl-bringing-heavy-rainfall-arkansas-emergency-preparations/527-56ec89e6-edf1-4b67-b4c2-44dfc3863e07 With heavy rainfall and possible flooding expected in Arkansas, Angie Springs with the American Red Cross said residents should begin preparing. local news weather 56ec89e6-edf1-4b67-b4c2-44dfc3863e07 Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:11:53 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/hurricane-beryl-takes-aim-at-mexican-resort-town/507-751683b4-2838-4a37-837c-b9672abcd919 It is currently a tropical storm but is forecast to regain hurricane status before nearing the coast Sunday and making landfall the following morning. nation-world news cct-tracking syndication severe-weather weather 751683b4-2838-4a37-837c-b9672abcd919 Sat, 06 Jul 2024 21:36:29 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/residents-northwest-arkansas-recovering-memorial-day-weekends-deadly-storms/527-3bf8dd3a-2851-470e-bf3a-f45716f19cf0 Samaritan's Purse and many community organizations are extending a helping hand to those who can't clean up storm debris on their own. local news severe-weather weather 3bf8dd3a-2851-470e-bf3a-f45716f19cf0 Fri, 05 Jul 2024 23:27:10 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/hurricane/hurricane-beryl-jamaica-houstonians-stranded/285-f3c6e4a6-4c9c-430d-8ccf-8dcc2f1a1ccc A nightmare in paradise -- that's been the experience of two HISD employees trapped in Jamaica after Hurricane Beryl damaged the island. hurricane weather f3c6e4a6-4c9c-430d-8ccf-8dcc2f1a1ccc Fri, 05 Jul 2024 14:55:36 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/hurricane-beryl-roars-toward-jamaica/507-1aacbf27-4b03-4581-a7bc-c7316ab67fe7 Beryl is now expected to make a rare double strike on Mexico. nation-world news cct-tracking syndication severe-weather weather hurricane 1aacbf27-4b03-4581-a7bc-c7316ab67fe7 Thu, 04 Jul 2024 02:00:41 GMT 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The question everyone wants answered is what the weather is going to be like when fireworks light up the sky. forecast weather local news ebcdbba7-04aa-4b8d-a590-b4983aa0bbfa Wed, 03 Jul 2024 23:27:25 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/melted-lincoln-memorial-wax-statue-dc-heat/65-d9556bb0-741a-4820-896e-fede3831fe60 The art installation by Sandy Williams IV has been on display since February. weather news entertainment television programs d9556bb0-741a-4820-896e-fede3831fe60 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:03:37 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/moore-oklahoma-tornado-survivor-meteorology-student-aggie/285-0d55cacb-f231-43c6-a177-9f25a0ba48a0 Aria Vargyas was in second grade when the monster tornado obliterated her school and destroyed her family's home in Moore, Oklahoma. severe-weather weather news family life 0d55cacb-f231-43c6-a177-9f25a0ba48a0 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:28:02 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/arkansas-without-power-how-to-report-damage/527-e1f52969-a9dd-4686-90e1-e49ea6871468 ​With extensive damage to businesses and homes in each city, Benton County is encouraging residents to report their damage to the appropriate channels. local news severe-weather weather e1f52969-a9dd-4686-90e1-e49ea6871468 Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:34:59 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/debris-disposal-severe-storms-arkansas/527-01e731c3-fe95-41f2-9be8-6ec6d6bcbb28 The last day to drop off debris at the Benton County sites will be Saturday, June 15. severe-weather weather local news 01e731c3-fe95-41f2-9be8-6ec6d6bcbb28 Wed, 26 Jun 2024 20:22:54 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/safety-tips-extreme-heat-arkansas/527-4caff3df-1245-4fa0-8dc0-f2d2eebc6aa1 “By all means, go out and enjoy the pretty weather and the beautiful day, but you have to plan ahead for these extreme temperatures," Josh Kuykendall said. local news weather 4caff3df-1245-4fa0-8dc0-f2d2eebc6aa1 Tue, 25 Jun 2024 02:10:26 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/benton-county-releases-information-storm-debris-cleanup/527-87b89e9c-e983-4704-a6ad-ab80342da4f6 The county is picking up storm debris over multiple passes, so not all debris may be collected during their first visit. local weather outreach severe-weather news 87b89e9c-e983-4704-a6ad-ab80342da4f6 Mon, 24 Jun 2024 16:55:21 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/heat-wave-flooding-us/507-ad5eb259-2031-46e4-8a36-7934c0a95a6d Entire neighborhoods — and at least one entire town — were evacuated because of the flooding. nation-world news cct-tracking syndication severe-weather weather ad5eb259-2031-46e4-8a36-7934c0a95a6d Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:14:55 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/nation-world/tropical-storm-alberto-forms-1st-named-storm-of-the-hurricane-season/507-f2940217-358c-4e70-8e32-ff5ca003cc35 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts the hurricane season from June 1 to Nov. 30 is likely to be well above average. nation-world news weather cct-tracking syndication f2940217-358c-4e70-8e32-ff5ca003cc35 Wed, 19 Jun 2024 21:11:58 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/rogers-school-close-upcoming-year-storm-damage/527-664a2ce0-4060-4bdb-bb21-a94c15b001af The superintendent says that the project to repair Greer Lingle doesn't yet have a price tag but will involve virtually redoing the school due to the damage. local news severe-weather weather 664a2ce0-4060-4bdb-bb21-a94c15b001af Mon, 17 Jun 2024 23:50:02 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/war-eagle-cavern-reopens-visitors-storm-damage/527-094734ff-4c9d-4697-8927-c440ba8d0962 The cavern has been closed for three weeks while they clean up debris. local news severe-weather weather 094734ff-4c9d-4697-8927-c440ba8d0962 Sat, 15 Jun 2024 03:19:30 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/cities-damaged-memorial-day-weekends-tornadoes-recovery/527-7ab98300-9dac-4e7d-a88d-a4333bc6c36a Rogers and Bentonville City councils have approved agreements to clean up the cities. severe-weather weather local news 7ab98300-9dac-4e7d-a88d-a4333bc6c36a Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:04:07 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/nwa-womens-shelter-uninhabitable-storm-damage/527-dc91cc5a-08b2-4256-869a-bd8fb0ca395c Although they cannot currently house clients in the shelter, NWAWS said they are "pivoting to providing hotel stays." local news severe-weather weather dc91cc5a-08b2-4256-869a-bd8fb0ca395c Mon, 10 Jun 2024 23:36:39 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/community/decatur-receiving-help-northwest-arkansas/527-1f349d84-f6aa-4c23-aebf-43c30dd685ed Western Benton County has all come together to help residents of Decatur who were impacted by severe weather over Memorial Day weekend. community news severe-weather weather 1f349d84-f6aa-4c23-aebf-43c30dd685ed Sun, 09 Jun 2024 03:29:20 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/benton-county-officials-press-conference-tornado-recovery-efforts/527-e2a678ba-3a0d-474c-8331-6540eff996ae Officials highlighted where recovery efforts are and what challenges lie in the way. severe-weather weather local news e2a678ba-3a0d-474c-8331-6540eff996ae Fri, 07 Jun 2024 23:34:16 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/tornado/little-flock-city-hall-destroyed-tornado/527-7c507572-10a9-4756-8e35-1cf9e4125d95 The Little Flock City Hall building is in pieces after being hit by a tornado over Memorial Day weekend. The mayor has been working to put the town back together. tornado weather local news 7c507572-10a9-4756-8e35-1cf9e4125d95 Fri, 07 Jun 2024 23:20:02 GMT https://www.5newsonline.com/article/weather/severe-weather/power-outages-benton-county-map-update/527-7c41bbb0-1cea-4e3d-b951-982865b0d6a8 Over a week later, power is nearly restored to the customers who were experiencing outages as a result of deadly storms on May 26. severe-weather news local weather 7c41bbb0-1cea-4e3d-b951-982865b0d6a8 Thu, 06 Jun 2024 17:56:21 GMT