Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued April 14 at 2:40AM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 12:40am
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
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 The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.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).
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Harper; Woods; Ellis; Woodward; Roger Mills; Beckham
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK
Sender: