Wind Advisories have been issued for all of Arkansas and most of Missouri today and this evening.
The National Weather Service says winds will be between 20-30 MPH with possible gusts between 40-50 MPH. This could damage or break tree limbs and could also cause some power outages. Rain in the forecast for today with the high winds could also cause some visibility issues.
Windy conditions could persist into Wednesday followed by much colder temperatures on Thursday.
Special Branson Board of Aldermen Meeting Turns into Discussion of Convention Center, Sports Complex
A special Branson Board of Aldermen meeting focused on the city’s seven-year financial forecast and capital plan shifted Thursday into a discussion about potentially combining two major projects: an expansion of the Branson Convention Center and development of a new sports complex.
Another Heat Surge in the Lakes Region
A cool start to Saturday morning will give way to another surge of heat with a slight chance of rain.
Body found near Reservoir along Fall Creek Drive in Branson
Authorities are investigating after a body was found near a reservoir along Fall Creek Drive in Branson on Thursday, Sept. 10.
Arkansas Hot Air Balloon Championship This Weekend
One of the many events going on this weekend around the Lakes Region is the annual Hot Air Balloon event in northern Arkansas.
Flash Drought Intensifies Across Arkansas and Missouri
Much of Arkansas and Missouri remains under worsening drought conditions as extreme heat and below-normal rainfall continue to impact the central United States, according to the latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor.