Weather Alerts-

Make preparations per the instructions

Wichita - KS, US, National Weather Service

Harvey County

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS... The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a Fire Weather Watch for extreme grassland fire danger, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. Extreme Grassland Fire Danger... Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Relative Humidity...As low as 15 percent. Impacts...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread quickly and behave erratically. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this fire weather product.