Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Queen, J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport (KDEQ)

Lat: 34.05°NLon: 94.4°WElev: 354ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.51 in (998.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE De Queen, Helms Sevier County Airport AR

Tornado Watch until March 15, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory March 15, 03:34pm until March 16, 07:00pm
Freeze Warning March 16, 12:00am until March 16, 09:00am
Severe T-storm Warning until March 15, 04:15pm
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Tornado Watch
Wind Advisory
Freeze Warning
Severe T-storm Warning
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    Tornado Watch until March 15, 09:00pm
    Wind Advisory March 15, 03:34pm until March 16, 07:00pm
    Severe T-storm Warning until March 15, 04:15pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 73 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE De Queen, Helms Sevier County Airport AR
 34.1°N 94.37°W (Elev. 495 ft)
1:56 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
3pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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