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Red Flag Warning
ActiveGrande Ronde Valley of Oregon
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
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Issued
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Details
...RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING...
.Breezy to locally windy conditions are bringing critical fire weather conditions through the Grande Ronde Valley. Winds expected to remain strong through the evening with RH values dropping down as low as 23 percent.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 694 Grande Ronde Valley of Oregon.
* TIMING...Until 7 PM PDT this evening.
* WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
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