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Baxter County 911
Tuesday February 27th, 2024 :: 12:34 p.m. CST

Alert

Red Flag Warning until 08:00PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 8 PM CST this evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of extreme north-central Arkansas.

* WIND...Southwest to west-southwest winds between 15 and 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Between 20 and 25 percent expected.

* TEMPERATURES...Mid to upper 80s.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: MARION ... BAXTER ... BOONE COUNTY EXCEPT SOUTHWEST ... BOONE 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.

Address/Location
Baxter County 911
815 Hwy 62 E
Mountain Home, AR 72653

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 870-425-2361

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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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