Red Flag Warning until 07:00PM Friday
The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT this evening. 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 Friday.
* 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 westerly winds expected Friday afternoon, with sustained speeds of 15 to 25 mph and wind gusts to 35 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Relative humidity falling to 20-25 percent Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATCHISON ... DONIPHAN ... LEAVENWORTH ... WYANDOTTE ... BUCHANAN ... CLINTON ... CALDWELL ... LIVINGSTON ... PLATTE ... CLAY ... RAY ... CARROLL
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