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Red Flag Warning

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Desha; Ouachita; Calhoun; Bradley; Drew

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

...DANGEROUS WILDFIRE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY...
* WINDS...North to northwest winds 10-15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...25 to 35 percent.
* IMPACTS...Fires that develop could spread rapidly due to the strong winds and very dry fuels. 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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