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Merriam Woods, MO
Friday March 31st, 2023 :: 03:02 a.m. CDT

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 10:00PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong wind and low humidity, which is in effect from 2 PM this afternoon to 10 PM CDT this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Missouri, Fire Weather Zone 104.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent.

* WIND...West to southwest winds of 25-35 mph with gusts of 45- 55 mph.

* HUMIDITY...18-28 percent.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: TANEY

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
Merriam Woods, MO
4417 State Highway 176
Merriam Woods, MO 65740

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-561-4341

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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

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