The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Faulkner County today, Wednesday, August 2, 2023, effective until 9:00pm. Heat index values exceeding 110 degrees are expected. Please drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children, elderly, disabled individuals, and pets should never be left unattended in the heat. Heat stroke is an emergency!

The City of Conway has opened the Don Owen Sports Center and McGee Center as cooling centers. Information for these cooling centers is as follows:

Mon-Sat: 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Sun: 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Don Owen Sports Center
10 Lower Ridge Rd, Conway, AR

McGhee Center
3800 College Ave, Conway, AR