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Location: Ethel, LA
Elevation: 56ft
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Wind Advisory
Issued: 7:53 PM Oct. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

The threat has ended.

Red Flag Warning
Issued: 6:24 PM Oct. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
LOUISIANA...

* AFFECTED AREA...Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana,
St. Helena, Washington, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East
Baton Rouge, Assumption, St. James, Wilkinson, Amite, Pike,
Northern Tangipahoa, Walthall, Southeast St. Tammany, Pearl
River, Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany,
Hancock, Central Tangipahoa, Harrison, Lower Tangipahoa,
Jackson, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, Western
Ascension and Eastern Ascension.

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

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 32 percent.

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

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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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