Full Notification

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY CONDITIONS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 014, 015, 016, 017, 024, 025, 103, 112, 113, 121, 122, 123, 203, 212, 213, 221, 222, 223, AND 313... The National Weather Service in Little Rock continues Red Flag Warning through 8 PM this evening. Another Red Flag Warning will be in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT on Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect because it has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 014, 015, 016, 017, 025, 103, 112, 113, 203, 212, 213, and 313.

* WIND...Sustained 20-foot winds of 14-20 MPH are possible, with higher gusts.

* HUMIDITY...Minimum afternoon relative humidity will fall below 25 percent in the warned area.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MARION ... BAXTER ... FULTON ... SHARP ... RANDOLPH ... STONE ... IZARD ... INDEPENDENCE ... LAWRENCE ... CLEBURNE ... JACKSON ... BOONE COUNTY EXCEPT SOUTHWEST ... NEWTON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... SEARCY COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS ... SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY ... SOUTHERN POPE COUNTY ... SOUTHEAST VAN BUREN COUNTY ... BOONE COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... NEWTON COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS ... NORTHWEST SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... JOHNSON COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... POPE COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... VAN BUREN COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS ... EASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN SEARCY COUNTY HIGHER ELEVATIONS

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.