Red Flag Warning issued February 26 at 9:50PM CST until February 27 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity,
which is in effect from noon to 6 PM CST Friday. The Fire Weather
Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA…In Kansas, Fire Weather Zones 025, 102, 103
and 104. In Missouri, Fire Weather Zones 001, 002, 003, 004,
005, 006, 007, 008, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 020,
021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 028, 029, 030, 031, 032 and 033.

* TIMING…From noon to 6 PM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS…Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* WIND…Southwest to west at 15-20 mph, with gusts of 25-30 mph.

* HUMIDITY…Below 25 percent.
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.