Red Flag Warning until 07:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 025, 057, 060, 102, 103, 104, and 105.Fire weather zones 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015, 020, 021, 022, 023, 028, 029, 030, 031, 037, 038, 043, 044, 053, and 054.
* WIND...Gusty northwest winds expected. Sustained speeds of 15 to 25 mph with gust to 35 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Relative humidity falling to near 20 percent.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATCHISON ... MIAMI ... LINN ... DONIPHAN ... LEAVENWORTH ... WYANDOTTE ... JOHNSON ... ATCHISON ... NODAWAY ... WORTH ... GENTRY ... HARRISON ... MERCER ... HOLT ... ANDREW ... DE KALB ... DAVIESS ... GRUNDY ... BUCHANAN ... CLINTON ... CALDWELL ... LIVINGSTON ... PLATTE ... CLAY ... RAY ... CARROLL ... JACKSON ... LAFAYETTE ... CASS ... JOHNSON ... BATES ... HENRY
Instructions:
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
Carrollton Fire Department
710 Harvest Hills Dr
Carrollton, MO 64633
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 660-542-2178
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Red Flag Warning