Red Flag Warnings for areas in 8 states

wildfire Red Flag Warning 2-27-2016

The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings through this evening for areas in South Dakota, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri.

Forecasters expect strong winds along with relative humidities generally in the teens, but in some areas as low as the single digits.

The map was current as of 10:40 a.m. MDT on Saturday. Red Flag Warnings can change throughout the day as the National Weather Service offices around the country update and revise their forecasts and maps. For the most current data visit this NWS site.

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Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.