Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
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576 WWUS83 KDDC 050914 RFWDDC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 314 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025 ...Critical Wildfire Danger Expected Wednesday Afternoon... KSZ074-084-085-051715- /O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0001.250205T1800Z-250206T0000Z/ Stanton-Morton-Stevens- 314 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR STANTON, MORTON, AND STEVENS COUNTIES... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens. * TIMING...From noon today to 6 PM CST this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National weather service visit... http://weather.gov/ddc