Active AlertsJohnston
Red Flag Warning
Issued at Thu 1:35 PM Mar. 26
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
Wind driven near critical to critical fire weather conditions will continue today and tomorrow including a significant wind shift tonight from southerly winds to northerly wind
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Winds: Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Relative Humidity: As low as 33 percent.
Temperatures: Up to 66.
Impacts:
Severity: FUELS (ERC)70th-89th percentile4 (out of 5).
Weather: Elevated1 (out of 5).
Fire Environment: 5 (out of 10).
Recommended Action
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 will contribute to extreme fire behavior.
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