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WWUS83 KEAX 280103
RFWEAX
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
803 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026
KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>007-011>016-020>023-028>030-037-043-
281000-
/O.EXP.KEAX.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260328T0100Z/
/O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0007.260328T1700Z-260329T0100Z/
ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-
JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-MERCER-
PUTNAM-HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-BUCHANAN-
CLINTON-CALDWELL-LIVINGSTON-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-JACKSON-CASS-
803 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT
SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN KANSAS
AND NORTHERN MISSOURI...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHERN MISSOURI...
* 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, 007, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015, 016,
020, 021, 022, 023, 028, 029, 030, 037 AND 043.
* 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.
MOZ008-024-031-038-281000-
/O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0007.260328T1700Z-260329T0100Z/
SCHUYLER-LINN MO-CARROLL-LAFAYETTE-
803 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT
SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN INTO
CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN MISSOURI, FIRE WEATHER ZONES 008, 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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