Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Red Flag Warning for, warm, dry and windy conditions which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zones 025, 057, 060, 102, 103, 104 and 105. In Missouri, Fire Weather Zones 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 028, 029, 030, 031, 037, 038 and 043.

* TIMING...From noon to 8 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* WIND...Southwest 10 to 15 MPH with gusts between 25 to 30 MPH

* HUMIDITY...15 to 25 percent

* HIGHEST THREAT...Dry fuels in these warm and dry conditions may allow ignited fires to spread rapidly

* AFFECTED AREAS: ATCHISON ... MIAMI ... LINN ... DONIPHAN ... LEAVENWORTH ... WYANDOTTE ... JOHNSON ... ATCHISON ... NODAWAY ... WORTH ... GENTRY ... HARRISON ... MERCER ... PUTNAM ... SCHUYLER ... HOLT ... ANDREW ... DE KALB ... DAVIESS ... GRUNDY ... SULLIVAN ... ADAIR ... BUCHANAN ... CLINTON ... CALDWELL ... LIVINGSTON ... LINN ... PLATTE ... CLAY ... RAY ... CARROLL ... JACKSON ... LAFAYETTE ... CASS

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.