Washington County Cooling Stations
From the City of Fayetteville, June 26, 2012
Yvonne Richardson Center, 240 E Rock St, Fayetteville (479) 444-3461
Fayetteville Senior Center, 945 S College Ave , Fayetteville (479) 571-2920
Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville (479) 856-7250
Northwest Arkansas Mall, 4201 North Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville (479) 521-6151
Springdale's John Powell Senior Center, 610 E Grove Ave, Springdale (479) 756-6693
Springdale Youth Center, 600 Ash Street Springdale (479) 751-7275
The City of Fayetteville asks all residents and businesses to sign up for Emergency Alerts at www.AccessFayetteville.org by going to the top of the city’s homepage and clicking on the emergency alerts and information button and subscribing to the City of Fayetteville emergency alerts. To directly get to the sign-up page, go to: http://www.fayetteville-ar.gov/1735/Alerts-Notifications
National Weather Service (NWS) advisories are called when the daytime heat index soars to/over 105 degrees and nighttime ambient temperatures of 75 degrees or more persist for two days or longer. When issuing a heat alert or advisory, Central EMS or NWS will provide local media outlets with health and safety information relating to hot weather, and the Washington County Department of Emergency Management (WCDEM) will notify area public safety agencies of the increased danger.
Individuals are urged to take extra precautions on Heat Alert days, including:
updated 4/30/2020