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Home Fire Weather Warning 0022 Issued by the Norman Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-16 14:54:21 644 WWUS84 KOUN 161953 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 253 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 OKZ004-005-009-010-014-021-170400- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0022.260417T1700Z-260418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KOUN.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-260417T0200Z/ Harper-Woods-Ellis-Woodward-Roger Mills-Beckham- 253 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...Today, south-southwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. On Friday, southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph shifting to the north-northwest at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph possible. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 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. && $$ OKZ015-016-022-170400- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0022.260417T1700Z-260418T0200Z/ Dewey-Custer-Washita- 253 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 86. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...4 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures will contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-16 14:54:21 644 WWUS84 KOUN 161953 RFWOUN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 253 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 OKZ004-005-009-010-014-021-170400- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0022.260417T1700Z-260418T0200Z/ /O.CON.KOUN.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-260417T0200Z/ Harper-Woods-Ellis-Woodward-Roger Mills-Beckham- 253 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...Today, south-southwest at 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. On Friday, southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph shifting to the north-northwest at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph possible. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 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. && $$ OKZ015-016-022-170400- /O.NEW.KOUN.FW.W.0022.260417T1700Z-260418T0200Z/ Dewey-Custer-Washita- 253 PM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR HOT, DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM CDT Friday. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 28 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 86. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...4 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures will contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ |
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