Tekoa, WA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 708...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR TUESDAY IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 708...

The National Weather Service in Spokane has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 10 PM PDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch has
been cancelled.

* Affected Area: Eastern Columbia Basin-Palouse-Spokane Area
(Zone 708).

* Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Relative Humidities: 12 to 20 percent.

* Impacts: Rapid fire spread is likely with any new or ongoing
fires.

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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