RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Norman OK
421 AM CST Thu Jan 25 2018
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THURSDAY...
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421 AM CST Thu Jan 25 2018
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN, CENTRAL AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS...
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag
Warning for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon today to 7 PM CST this evening. This replaces
the Fire Weather Watch which is no longer in effect.
* TIMING...Thursday afternoon into early evening.
* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 to 20 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Highs in the mid to upper 60s.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
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.
Address/Location
Ranch Drive Fire Department
3454 South Ranch Drive
Ponca City, OK 74601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 580-762-7785
