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Home Fire Weather Warning 0021 Issued by the Norman Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-15 14:02:33 234 WWUS84 KOUN 151902 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 202 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 OKZ004-005-009-010-014-021-170200- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0021.260416T1700Z-260417T0200Z/ Harper-Woods-Ellis-Woodward-Roger Mills-Beckham- 202 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY 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 to 9 PM CDT Thursday. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 90. * 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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