336  
WWUS83 KEAX 271450  
RFWEAX  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
950 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>006-011>014-020>022-028>030-037-043-  
281045-  
/O.UPG.KEAX.FW.A.0002.260328T1700Z-260329T0100Z/  
/O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0007.260328T1700Z-260329T0100Z/  
/O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0006.260327T1700Z-260328T0100Z/  
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-  
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-HOLT-  
ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-  
JACKSON-CASS-  
950 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN KANSAS INTO WESTERN  
MISSOURI...  
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT  
SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN KANSAS  
INTO NORTHERN AND WESTERN MISSOURI...  
 
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 8 PM CDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS, FIRE WEATHER ZONES 025, 057, 060,  
102, 103, 104 AND 105. IN MISSOURI, FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001,  
002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 011, 012, 013, 014, 020, 021, 022,  
028, 029, 030, 037 AND 043.  
 
* TIMING...FOR THE FIRST RED FLAG WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING. FOR THE SECOND RED FLAG WARNING, FROM NOON TO 8 PM  
CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE THAT DEVELOPS WILL CATCH AND SPREAD  
QUICKLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  
 
* WIND... NORTHERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
AROUND 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. SOUTHERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 20  
MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH ON SATURDAY.  
 
* HUMIDITY... LOWEST AFTERNOON AND EVENING HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 25  
PERCENT FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MOZ007-008-015-016-023-024-031-038-281045-  
/O.UPG.KEAX.FW.A.0002.260328T1700Z-260329T0100Z/  
/O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0007.260328T1700Z-260329T0100Z/  
PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-CARROLL-  
LAFAYETTE-  
950 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR  
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ...  
 
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 8 PM CDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...IN MISSOURI, FIRE WEATHER ZONES 007, 008, 015,  
016, 023, 024, 031 AND 038.  
 
* TIMING...FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE THAT DEVELOPS WILL CATCH AND SPREAD  
QUICKLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  
 
* WIND... NORTHERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
AROUND 25 MPH ON FRIDAY. SOUTHERLY SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 20  
MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH ON SATURDAY.  
 
* HUMIDITY... LOWEST AFTERNOON AND EVENING HUMIDITY OF 15 TO 25  
PERCENT FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.  
 
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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