Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Jackson, Mississippi
Areas Affected: Catahoula; Concordia; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin; Lincoln; Lawrence; Jefferson Davis; Covington; Jones; Marion; Lamar; Forrest
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 12:32pm CST
Alert Effective: Sunday 12:32pm CST
Alert Expires: Sunday 10:00pm CST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 9:00am CST
Event Ends: Monday 6:00pm CST
Issued by: NWS Jackson MS
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA... ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM to 6 PM CST Monday. * AFFECTED AREA...Adams, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence and Lincoln counties in Mississippi and Catahoula and Concordia parishes in Louisiana. * WIND...North wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely 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 will create explosive fire growth potential.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.214bc455655fe9205d7e70c2472b16854a41f6eb.001.1 Codes: LAZ024, LAZ026, MSZ059, MSZ060, MSZ061, MSZ062, MSZ063, MSZ064, MSZ065, MSZ066, MSZ072, MSZ073, MSZ074 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.214bc455655fe9205d7e70c2472b16854a41f6eb.001.1