Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - New Orleans/Baton Rouge
Areas Affected: Pointe Coupee; West Feliciana; East Feliciana; St. Helena; Washington; Iberville; West Baton Rouge; East Baton Rouge; Assumption; St. James; St. John The Baptist; Upper Lafourche; St. Charles; Upper St. Bernard; Upper Terrebonne; Lower Terrebonne; Lower Lafourche; Coastal Jefferson; Lower Plaquemines; Lower St. Bernard; Northern Tangipahoa; Southeast St. Tammany; Western Orleans; Eastern Orleans; Northern St. Tammany; Southwestern St. Tammany; Central Tangipahoa; Lower Tangipahoa; Northern Livingston; Southern Livingston; Western Ascension; Eastern Ascension; Upper Jefferson; Lower Jefferson; Upper Plaquemines; Central Plaquemines; Wilkinson; Amite; Pike; Walthall; Pearl River; Hancock; Harrison; Jackson
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 11:43am CST
Alert Effective: Sunday 11:43am CST
Alert Expires: Monday 1:45am CST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 11:43am CST
Event Ends: Sunday 6:00pm CST
Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI... ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY AND AGAIN MONDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY FOR CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI... * AFFECTED AREA...Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Washington, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Assumption, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Lafourche, St. Charles, Upper St. Bernard, Upper Terrebonne, Lower Terrebonne, Lower Lafourche, Coastal Jefferson Parish, Wilkinson, Lower Plaquemines, Amite, Lower St. Bernard, Pike, Northern Tangipahoa, Walthall, Southeast St. Tammany, Western Orleans, Pearl River, Eastern Orleans, Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany, Hancock, Central Tangipahoa, Harrison, Lower Tangipahoa, Jackson, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, Western Ascension, Eastern Ascension, Upper Jefferson, Lower Jefferson, Upper Plaquemines and Central Plaquemines. * WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. 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.de0b5f9218f085dffa1fae20cc245cbfdcd0ec72.001.2 Codes: LAZ034, LAZ035, LAZ036, LAZ037, LAZ039, LAZ046, LAZ047, LAZ048, LAZ056, LAZ057, LAZ058, LAZ059, LAZ060, LAZ064, LAZ065, LAZ066, LAZ067, LAZ068, LAZ069, LAZ070, LAZ071, LAZ076, LAZ077, LAZ078, LAZ079, LAZ080, LAZ081, LAZ082, LAZ083, LAZ084, LAZ085, LAZ086, LAZ087, LAZ088, LAZ089, LAZ090 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.de0b5f9218f085dffa1fae20cc245cbfdcd0ec72.001.2