Alert
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CST THIS AREA
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 222 AM CST Tue Feb 15 2022 ...Near Critical to Critical Fire Weather Conditions Expected This Afternoon.. Kay-Noble- 222 AM CST Tue Feb 15 2022 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS...WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM CST this evening. * TIMING...Tuesday afternoon and evening. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the mid 70s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that start will be difficult to contain. 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 will contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Instructions:
Do NOT start any fires or toss cigarettes - keep us SAFE
Address/Location
Ranch Drive Fire Department
3454 South Ranch Drive
Ponca City, OK 74601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 580-762-7785
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Unknown - Severity unknown
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Unknown
- Category:
- Fire suppression and rescue
- Event:
- Wildfire