Red flag warnings for Friday have been issued for our area.
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a red flag warning in effect from noon to 7 p.m. Friday for the following counties in our area.
Ellsworth County
Lincoln County
Marion County
McPherson County
Saline County
Extreme grassland fire danger is forecast.
Winds from the south at 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph and relative humidity as low as 22 to 25 percent are forecast.
Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly and become very difficult to control. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a red flag warning in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Friday for the following counties in our area.
Clay County
Cloud County
Dickinson County
Ottawa County
Republic County
South winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph and relative humidity between 20 and 26 percent are forecast.
Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
The National Weather Service in Hastings, Neb., has issued a red flag warning in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Friday for the following counties in our area.
Jewell County
Mitchell County
South winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph and relative humidity as low as 20 percent are forecast.
Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition.