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Weather Alerts-

Low Severity Alert

Red Flag Warning

Until Sun 8:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Tulsa - OK, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Crawford County

Description

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR VERY DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND WEST-CENTRAL ARKANSAS... The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 8 PM CDT this evening. AFFECTED AREA...In Arkansas, Crawford, and Sebastian counties. In Oklahoma, Le Flore county. WIND...West to Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. HUMIDITY...15-25 percent TEMPERATURE...Upper 80s to mid 90s. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A red flag warning means that a dangerous combination of weather conditions and dry vegetation is expected within 24 hours, favoring rapid growth and spread of any wildfires. The primary weather factors include stronger winds, lower humidities, and warmer temperatures.
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