An upper ridge of high pressure moved over the Mid-South during the late July time frame. The ridge brought above normal temperatures to the area. The above normal temperatures combined with high humidity to produce heat index readings above 110 degrees during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in Poinsett, ARKANSAS
From 25-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 25-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index readings at Blytheville ASOS were 110 degrees or greater for a couple of hours while the Jonesboro ASOS and West Memphis ASOS had several hours of 108-109 degree heat indicies.

Excessive Heat in Cross, ARKANSAS
From 25-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 25-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index readings at Blytheville ASOS were 110 degrees or greater for a couple of hours while the Jonesboro ASOS and West Memphis ASOS had several hours of 108-109 degree heat indicies.

Excessive Heat in Mississippi, ARKANSAS
From 25-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 25-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat index readings at Blytheville ASOS were 110 degrees or greater for a couple of hours while the Jonesboro ASOS and West Memphis ASOS had several hours of 108-109 degree heat indicies.

Excessive Heat in Poinsett, ARKANSAS
From 28-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 28-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Blytheville ASOS and West Memphis ASOS reported heat index readings above 110 degrees for several hours during the afternoon.

Excessive Heat in Mississippi, ARKANSAS
From 28-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 28-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Blytheville ASOS and West Memphis ASOS reported heat index readings above 110 degrees for several hours during the afternoon.

Excessive Heat in Crittenden, ARKANSAS
From 28-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 28-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Blytheville ASOS and West Memphis ASOS reported heat index readings above 110 degrees for several hours during the afternoon.

Excessive Heat in Cross, ARKANSAS
From 28-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 28-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Blytheville ASOS and West Memphis ASOS reported heat index readings above 110 degrees for several hours during the afternoon.

Excessive Heat in St. Francis, ARKANSAS
From 28-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 28-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Blytheville ASOS and West Memphis ASOS reported heat index readings above 110 degrees for several hours during the afternoon.

Excessive Heat in Lee, ARKANSAS
From 28-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 28-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Blytheville ASOS and West Memphis ASOS reported heat index readings above 110 degrees for several hours during the afternoon.

Excessive Heat in Phillips, ARKANSAS
From 28-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 28-JUL-15 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Blytheville ASOS and West Memphis ASOS reported heat index readings above 110 degrees for several hours during the afternoon.

Excessive Heat in Craighead, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in Mississippi, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in Poinsett, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in Cross, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in Crittenden, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in St. Francis, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in Lee, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.

Excessive Heat in Phillips, ARKANSAS
From 29-JUL-15 10:30:00 to 29-JUL-15 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

The Jonesboro ASOS, West Memphis ASOS, and the Blytheville ASOS all reported heat index values of 110 degrees or greater during the afternoon hours.