Red Flag Warning until 07:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Missouri, Fire Weather Zones 005, 006, 007, 014, 015, 016, 022, 023, 024, 030, 031, 038, 044 and 053.
* TIMING...From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* WIND...South winds 20-25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
* HUMIDITY...20 to 30 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRISON ... MERCER ... PUTNAM ... DAVIESS ... GRUNDY ... SULLIVAN ... CALDWELL ... LIVINGSTON ... LINN ... RAY ... CARROLL ... LAFAYETTE ... JOHNSON ... BATES
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