red flag warning, wildfires

'Critical' Red Flag Fire Warning Across Most of Texas Amid Strong Winds
Texas will experience wind gusts of up to 55 mph in parts on Wednesday, while relative humidity will plummet to as low as six percent.
What is a red flag warning? Understanding different wildfire alerts
In Oklahoma, red flag warnings are issued when conditions such as high temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds create a heightened risk of wildfires, urging residents to take extra precautions.
What is a red flag warning? What to know about fire weather alerts, Oklahoma wildfires
Many wildfires in eastern Oklahoma have already sparked this March, and this week, the state will begin moving toward ‘extreme’ wildfire level risk.
What to know about the red flag warning, high winds expected Friday in San Angelo
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for all of West Central Texas from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday. Strong winds and low humidity are expected to create critical-to-extreme fire weather conditions. Residents are advised to avoid outdoor burning, secure loose objects and be cautious while driving.
Red Flag Warning triggers burn ban in Central Texas
A Red Flag Warning will be in effect for McLennan County and others from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., triggering a burn ban passed by County Commissioners on March 14, 2025.
Red flag warnings and burn bans | What do they mean?
Fire weather and burn bans have been mentioned regularly since last fall across the area, leading some to wonder what a burn ban means, and how it differs from a red flag warning. We will go over what these mean and what you should do when either is issued: First,
What is a red flag warning? Monday's warm weather comes with high fire risk for Iowa
While enjoying a day of warmer weather, Iowans should be wary of the red flag warning issued for Des Moines and much of the state.
High wind and red flag warnings issued for North Texas
A high wind warning and red flag warning are in place for most of North Texas. Frequent wind gusts of 50-55 mph, with isolated gusts up to 60-65 mph, are expected, posing risks for high-profile vehicles and increasing the extreme fire threat due to low humidity.
Red Flag Warning triggers burn ban in McLennan County
A Red Flag Warning will be in effect for McLennan County from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., triggering a burn ban passed by County Commissioners on March 14, 2025.
Wichita Falls area placed under red flag fire-danger warning for Friday
The National Weather Service has placed Wichita Falls and the surrounding area in a red flag warning for Friday, warning of wind gusts up to 70 mph in the area.
Red Flag Warning in effect for McLennan County Friday
A Red Flag Warning will be in effect for McLennan County from 7 a.m. Friday until 9 p.m. According to the City of Waco/McLennan County Office of Emergency Management, this will trigger the Red Flag Warning Burn Ban passed by the County Commissioners on March 4.
Warm, sunny weather precedes lunar eclipse in Dallas; Red flag warning issued Friday
Thursday will be one of the warmest days of the year thus far, while Friday’s high winds will create an elevated fire threat ...
Fire warning affecting the Kansas City area Friday, says the NWS
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning at 2:59 p.m. on Thursday in effect until Friday at 10 p.m. The warning ...
Teacher shares red flag that shows child will be difficult - it's not their behaviour
A teacher has gone viral after sharing the one red flag she looks out for at the beginning of the school year which often ...
Facing critical wildfire threat, San Antonio, Hill Country under red flag warning today
When combined with dry vegetation and especially low humidity, high winds will create the ideal conditions for wildfires to ...
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Final report on tragic avalanche that killed Terry and Renee Skjersaa finds no ‘red flags’ to warn them of danger
A  final report on last month’s avalanche that killed a well-known Bend couple says that while skiers Terry and Renee ...