Oaks, OK Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR
VERY DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS FOR MUCH OF NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA...

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM to 10 PM CDT Thursday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...IN Oklahoma, Nowata, Craig, Ottawa, Tulsa,
Rogers, Mayes, Delaware, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, and Wagoner
counties.

* WIND...South-Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 TO 40 mph.

* HUMIDITY...25 to 40 percent.

* TEMPERATURE...Upper 80s to mid 90s.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A red flag warning means that a dangerous combination of weather
conditions and dry vegetation is expected within 24 hours,
favoring rapid growth and spread of any wildfires. The primary
weather factors include stronger winds, lower humidities, and
warmer temperatures.

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