Active AlertsBoelus, NE

Red Flag Warning

Issued at Mon 3:00 PM Apr. 13
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AREA-
Wide And Possible Again On Tuesday Afternoon In North Central Kansas:
Winds: Turning from out of the southwest to out of the northwest during the day Monday. Sustained wind speeds of 12 to 20 mph with gusts of 20 to 33 mph. Winds turn out of the northeast overnight.
Relative Humidity: As low as 11 percent.
Impacts: Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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