A red flag warning has been issued for two counties in our area.

The National Weather Service in Hastings, Neb., has issued a red flag warning in effect through 8 p.m. Saturday for the following counties in our area. 

Northwest winds at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and relative humidity as low as 15 to 20 percent are forecast.

Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly. Use caution if engaging in activities that may result in a fire starting.

By SALINA POSTA red flag warning has been issued for two counties in our area.The National Weather Service in Hastings, Neb., has issued a red flag warning in effect through 8 p.m. Saturday for the following counties in our area. Jewell CountyMitchell CountyNorthwest winds at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and relative humidity as low as 15 to 20 percent are forecast.Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly. Use caution if engaging in activities that may result in a fire starting.

Red flag warning issued for Jewell, Mitchell counties Saturday