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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Norman OK
240 AM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026


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240 AM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWESTERN
OKLAHOMA... 


The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag
Warning which is in effect from noon today to 9 PM CDT this 
evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 89.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5).

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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