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Red Flag Warning for Harper; Woods; Alfalfa +8 more

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Alfalfa, Beckham, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Major, Roger Mills and 3 more
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What is happening

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning for western Oklahoma, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening.

What the bulletin says to do

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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Bulletin details

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning for western Oklahoma, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 106. * IMPACTS... * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).

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    Red Flag Warning issued August 9 at 1:17AM CDT until August 9 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Norman OK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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