Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Rapid City, SD
Areas Affected: Fall River County Area; Pine Ridge Area; Southern Campbell; Weston County Plains
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Wednesday 10:56am MDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 10:56am MDT
Alert Expires: Wednesday 7:00pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 11:00am MDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 8:00pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Rapid City SD
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA, PINE RIDGE AREA, SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 315, 317, 322, and 326. * TIMING...Until 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity as low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bc598af057574180bd0d999756e26383bc549907.001.1 Codes: SDZ322, SDZ326, WYZ315, WYZ317 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bc598af057574180bd0d999756e26383bc549907.001.1