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Weather Alerts for Cass Co.Issued by the National Weather Service |
 RED FLAG WARNING |
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| CASS CO. | ||
Areas Affected: Monona - Harrison - Pottawattamie - Mills - Fremont - Cedar - Thurston - Pierce - Wayne - Madison - Stanton - Cuming - Burt - Platte - Colfax - Dodge - Washington - Butler - Saunders - Douglas - Sarpy - Seward - Lancaster - Cass - Otoe - Saline - Jefferson - Gage - Johnson - Nemaha - Pawnee - Richardson |
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| Effective: Fri, 3/28 2:03am | Updated: Fri, 3/28 7:10am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Fri, 3/28 10:15am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Cedar, Thurston, Pierce, Wayne, Madison, Stanton, Cuming, Burt, Platte, Monona, Colfax, Dodge, Washington, Butler, Saunders, Douglas, Sarpy, Harrison, Seward, Lancaster, Cass, Otoe, Pottawattamie, Saline, Mills, Jefferson, Gage, Fremont, Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, and Richardson Counties. * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Information: 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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