Weather Alerts-

Make preparations per the instructions

Davenport/Quad Cities - IA, US, National Weather Service

Linn County

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER... AFFECTED AREA...Eastern Iowa and far western Illinois. TIMING...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 17 percent. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.