Weather Alerts for Seward Co.

Issued by the National Weather Service

Red Flag Warning  RED FLAG WARNING   Red Flag Warning
SEWARD CO.

Areas Affected:
Burt - Dodge - Butler - Seward
Effective: Wed, 4/15 9:28pm Updated: Thu, 4/16 1:30am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 4/16 5:30am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Thursday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Burt, Dodge, Butler, and Seward Counties.

* TIMING...From noon to 8 PM CDT Thursday.

* WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.

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

Information:
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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.