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Mountain Home could see more than a foot of snow as major winter storm bears down

The National Weather Service is forecasting 7 to 13 inches of snow for the Mountain Home area as a major winter storm moves into Arkansas this weekend, with wind chills plunging to nearly 10 below zero. Baxter and Marion counties are under a Winter Storm Watch that goes into effect late Friday and runs through…

ByChris FultonJanuary 23, 20260Comments

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Winter Storm watch issued for Baxter County; 6 to 12 inches of snow possible this weekend

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Baxter County beginning Friday afternoon and lasting through early Saturday morning, with forecasters now predicting significant snowfall and dangerously cold temperatures through the weekend. Mountain Home residents should prepare for snow showers to begin Friday afternoon, with the heaviest accumulation expected Friday night into…

ByChris FultonJanuary 22, 20260Comments

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Winter storm expected to bring snow to Mountain Home this weekend

A winter storm is expected to bring snow and bitterly cold temperatures to the Twin Lakes area beginning Friday evening, with Saturday shaping up to be the main event for winter weather impacts. The National Weather Service has issued a weather impact alert for Jan. 23-25 as an Arctic cold front sweeps through Arkansas. Long-range…

ByChris FultonJanuary 21, 20260Comments

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Heat wave brings dangerous temperatures to Mountain Home

A massive heat dome is bringing dangerously high temperatures and oppressive humidity to Mountain Home this week, with forecasters warning the extreme conditions could persist through late July. The National Weather Service issued heat warnings and advisories for millions across Arkansas and neighboring states. Temperatures in Mountain Home are expected to reach the upper 90s,…

ByChris FultonJuly 22, 20250Comments

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Winter Storm to bring heavy snow, dangerous cold to Mountain Home

The National Weather Service is forecasting some hefty snowfall for Mountain Home starting Tuesday, with 6-8 inches of accumulation expected in the immediate area. The winter storm will begin Tuesday morning and continue through Wednesday morning, bringing heavy snow and hazardous driving conditions. Mountain Home and northern Baxter County sit in the zone where forecasters…

ByChris FultonFebruary 18, 20250Comments

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Winter weather returns: Northern Arkansas braces for more snow

Just weeks after major snowfall blanketed the region, the National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts another round of winter weather for northern Arkansas, with 6-8 inches of snow possible in some parts of Baxter County. The incoming system is expected to begin Monday night, with the main snow event forecast for Tuesday afternoon and evening. While…

ByChris FultonFebruary 17, 20250Comments

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