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Warm Springs, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Randolph County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
62 Population 22/sq mi density
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
215 Violent Crime/100K 4,467 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Warm Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation473 ft (144 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates36.4831°N, 91.0490°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRandolph County County
Nearest AirportWalnut Ridge Regional (ARG)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.5"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score67.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.7 / 100
Community Resilience13.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

341 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 148 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 110 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 108 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 108 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 118 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 146 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 7 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 5 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 51 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 147 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 147 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 144 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 104 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 117 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 60 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 128 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 105 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 149 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 127 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

453 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 75 fatalities, 977 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 89 km 8
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 58 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF4 50 km 0
Dec 24, 1982 EF4 61 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 58 km 1
May 15, 1968 EF4 85 km 35
May 21, 1957 EF4 53 km 7
May 26, 2024 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 82 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 90 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 41 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF3 90 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 99 km 1
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 30 km 2
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 63 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 59 km 1
Oct 18, 1984 EF3 53 km 1
Apr 3, 1984 EF3 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake - - 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HANDY (12,818 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 HANDY 12,818 43 km
2011 UNNAMED 9,641 35 km
2022 CEDAR BLUFF 9,617 41 km
2020 BIG BARREN CREEK 8,150 47 km
2022 STEGALL MOUNTAIN 6,979 68 km
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 64 km
2015 15 STEGAL MOUNTAIN 5,112 68 km
2024 BRIDGES RX 4,781 33 km
2009 STEGAL MTN. COMPLEX 4,717 67 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 63 km
1999 STEGALL99 3,415 67 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 62 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 63 km
2024 WOLF MOUNTAIN RX 3,140 19 km
1988 HANES 1 3,139 47 km
2011 MUD POND 3,030 55 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,963 67 km
2005 WOLF MTN 2,801 17 km
2004 04 RX CAMPBELL/BEAVER 2,772 66 km
2005 MCKENZIE HILL 2,722 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.9 in
April 58°F (15°C) 4.5 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
July 80°F (26°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 48°F (9°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 38°F (4°C) 4.4 in

Warm Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (3.2").

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