Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Hastings, NE
Areas Affected: Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Merrick; Polk; Hall; Hamilton; York; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 8:33pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 8:33pm CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 7:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 12:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Monday 9:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Hastings NE
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS... ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS RETURN TO THE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Southwest with sustained speeds near 15 to 20 mph and gusts near 25 to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 to 18 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04035dd106f417a3222e27e63586f0033ee7dc64.001.2 Codes: KSZ005, KSZ006, KSZ007, KSZ017, KSZ018, KSZ019 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.04035dd106f417a3222e27e63586f0033ee7dc64.001.2