Alert archive / Missouri / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Kansas City, MO
NWS Kansas City, MO issued this red flag warning at Aug 21, 2012, 3:41 PM CDT for 18 counties in Missouri; 7 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Aug 22, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2012, 3:41 PM CDT (20:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 22, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 22, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Kansas City, MO
All 25 counties
Atchison County, KS, Doniphan County, KS, Johnson County, KS, Leavenworth County, KS, Linn County, KS, Miami County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS, Andrew County, MO, Atchison County, MO, Bates County, MO, Buchanan County, MO, Caldwell County, MO, Cass County, MO, Clay County, MO, Clinton County, MO, Daviess County, MO, DeKalb County, MO, Gentry County, MO, Harrison County, MO, Holt County, MO, Jackson County, MO, Nodaway County, MO, Platte County, MO, Ray County, MO, Worth County, MO
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Topeka, KS (KFOE), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 104 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2396 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 180 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
721 WWUS83 KEAX 212041 RFWEAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 341 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2012 ...EXTREME FIRE DANGER EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS... .THE COMBINATION OF VERY DRY CONDITIONS FROM THE ONGOING DROUGHT...HOT TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S...RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS FROM THE UPPER TEENS TO MIDDLE 20 PERCENT RANGE AND INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES BURNING OUT OF CONTROL. KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-028>030-037-043- 220500- /O.UPG.KEAX.FW.A.0002.120822T1700Z-120823T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0005.120822T1700Z-120823T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE- JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-HOLT-ANDREW- DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-JACKSON- CASS- 341 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003... 004...005...011...012...013...014...020...021...022...025...028... 029...030...037...043...057...060...102...103...104 AND 105... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 025 ATCHISON KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 057 MIAMI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 060 LINN KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 DONIPHAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 LEAVENWORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 WYANDOTTE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 JOHNSON KS. IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 001 ATCHISON MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 002 NODAWAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 003 WORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 004 GENTRY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 005 HARRISON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 011 HOLT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 012 ANDREW...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 DE KALB...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 DAVIESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 020 BUCHANAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 021 CLINTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 022 CALDWELL... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 PLATTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 CLAY... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 030 RAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 037 JACKSON AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 CASS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ MOZ053-220500- /O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0005.120822T1700Z-120823T0000Z/ BATES- 341 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 053... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 053 BATES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ DEROCHE
5 follow-up statements
231 WWUS83 KEAX 220259 RFWEAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 959 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2012 ...EXTREME FIRE DANGER EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS... .THE COMBINATION OF VERY DRY CONDITIONS FROM THE ONGOING DROUGHT...HOT TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S...RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS FROM THE UPPER TEENS TO MIDDLE 20 PERCENT RANGE AND INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES BURNING OUT OF CONTROL. KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-028>030-037-043- 053-221100- /O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0005.120822T1700Z-120823T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE- JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-HOLT-ANDREW- DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-JACKSON- CASS-BATES- 959 PM CDT TUE AUG 21 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003...004...005...011...012...013...014...020...021... 022...025...028...029...030...037...043...053...057...060...102... 103...104 AND 105... * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 025 ATCHISON KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 057 MIAMI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 060 LINN KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 DONIPHAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 LEAVENWORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 WYANDOTTE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 JOHNSON KS. IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 001 ATCHISON MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 002 NODAWAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 003 WORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 004 GENTRY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 005 HARRISON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 011 HOLT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 012 ANDREW...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 DE KALB...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 DAVIESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 020 BUCHANAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 021 CLINTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 022 CALDWELL... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 PLATTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 CLAY... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 030 RAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 037 JACKSON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 CASS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 053 BATES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM WEDNESDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
083 WWUS83 KEAX 220849 RFWEAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 349 AM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...EXTREME FIRE DANGER EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS... .THE COMBINATION OF VERY DRY CONDITIONS FROM THE ONGOING DROUGHT...HOT TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S...RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS FROM THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20 PERCENT RANGE AND INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 20 MPH WILL GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES BURNING OUT OF CONTROL. KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-028>030-037-043- 053-221700- /O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0005.120822T1700Z-120823T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE- JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-HOLT-ANDREW- DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-JACKSON- CASS-BATES- 349 AM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003...004...005...011... 012...013...014...020...021...022...025...028...029...030...037... 043...053...057...060...102...103...104 AND 105... * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 025 ATCHISON KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 057 MIAMI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 060 LINN KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 DONIPHAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 LEAVENWORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 WYANDOTTE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 JOHNSON KS. IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 001 ATCHISON MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 002 NODAWAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 003 WORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 004 GENTRY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 005 HARRISON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 011 HOLT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 012 ANDREW...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 DE KALB...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 DAVIESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 020 BUCHANAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 021 CLINTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 022 CALDWELL... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 PLATTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 CLAY... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 030 RAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 037 JACKSON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 CASS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 053 BATES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM TODAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL FALL INTO THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S BY MID AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES...WILL TOP OUT IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ MJ
333 WWUS83 KEAX 221535 RFWEAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1035 AM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...EXTREME FIRE DANGER EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS... .THE COMBINATION OF VERY DRY CONDITIONS FROM THE ONGOING DROUGHT...HOT TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S...RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS FROM THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20 PERCENT RANGE AND INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES BURNING OUT OF CONTROL. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR ACROSS FAR NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN KANSAS. KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-028>030-037-043- 053-230000- /O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0005.120822T1700Z-120823T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-MIAMI-LINN KS-DONIPHAN-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE- JOHNSON KS-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-HOLT-ANDREW- DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-JACKSON- CASS-BATES- 1035 AM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003...004...005...011...012... 013...014...020...021...022...025...028...029...030...037...043... 053...057...060...102...103...104 AND 105... * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 025 ATCHISON KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 057 MIAMI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 060 LINN KS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 DONIPHAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 LEAVENWORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 WYANDOTTE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 JOHNSON KS. IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 001 ATCHISON MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 002 NODAWAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 003 WORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 004 GENTRY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 005 HARRISON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 011 HOLT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 012 ANDREW...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 DE KALB...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 DAVIESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 020 BUCHANAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 021 CLINTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 022 CALDWELL... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 PLATTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 CLAY... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 030 RAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 037 JACKSON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 CASS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 053 BATES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS FAR NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN KANSAS * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM TODAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ CDB
761 WWUS83 KEAX 222034 RFWEAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 334 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...EXTREME FIRE DANGER EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI AND EASTERN KANSAS...AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI... .THE COMBINATION OF VERY DRY CONDITIONS FROM THE ONGOING DROUGHT...HOT TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS FROM THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20 PERCENT RANGE AND INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES BURNING OUT OF CONTROL. KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ005-013-014-021-022-028>030-037-043-053- 230600- /O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0006.120823T1700Z-120824T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120823T0000Z/ MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-HARRISON-DE KALB- DAVIESS-CLINTON-CALDWELL-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES- 334 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005...013... 014...021...022...028...029...030...037...043...053...057...060... 103...104 AND 105... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005...013...014... 021...022...028...029...030...037...043...053...057...060...103... 104 AND 105... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 057 MIAMI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 060 LINN KS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 LEAVENWORTH... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 WYANDOTTE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 JOHNSON KS. IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 005 HARRISON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 DE KALB...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 DAVIESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 021 CLINTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 022 CALDWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 PLATTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 CLAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 030 RAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 037 JACKSON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 CASS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 053 BATES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL PERSIST THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-031>033-038>040-044>046-054-230600- /O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0006.120823T1700Z-120824T0000Z/ MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO- MACON-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD- JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-HENRY- 334 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 006...007...008... 015...016...017...023...024...025...031...032...033...038...039... 040...044...045...046 AND 054... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY. * AFFECTED AREA...IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 006 MERCER... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 007 PUTNAM...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 008 SCHUYLER... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 015 GRUNDY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 016 SULLIVAN... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 017 ADAIR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 023 LIVINGSTON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 024 LINN MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 025 MACON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 031 CARROLL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 032 CHARITON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 033 RANDOLPH... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 038 LAFAYETTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 039 SALINE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 040 HOWARD...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 044 JOHNSON MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 045 PETTIS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 046 COOPER AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 054 HENRY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM THURSDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001>004-011-012-020-230000- /O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120823T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW- BUCHANAN- 334 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY AND EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002... 003...004...011...012...020...025 AND 102... * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 025 ATCHISON KS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 DONIPHAN. IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 001 ATCHISON MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 002 NODAWAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 003 WORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 004 GENTRY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 011 HOLT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 012 ANDREW AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 020 BUCHANAN. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM TODAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MIDDLE 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ ACH
751 WWUS83 KEAX 230001 RFWEAX URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 701 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...EXTREME FIRE DANGER EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS EASTERN KANSAS AND WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI... .THE COMBINATION OF VERY DRY CONDITIONS FROM THE ONGOING DROUGHT...HOT TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE 90S...RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 PERCENT AND INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES BURNING OUT OF CONTROL. KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ005-013-014-021-022-028>030-037-043-053- 231115- /O.EXP.KEAX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120823T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0006.120823T1700Z-120824T0000Z/ MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-HARRISON-DE KALB- DAVIESS-CLINTON-CALDWELL-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-JACKSON-CASS-BATES- 701 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005... 013...014...021...022...028...029...030...037...043...053...057... 060...103...104 AND 105... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005...013...014... 021...022...028...029...030...037...043...053...057...060...103... 104 AND 105... * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 057 MIAMI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 060 LINN KS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 103 LEAVENWORTH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104 WYANDOTTE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105 JOHNSON KS. IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 005 HARRISON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 DE KALB...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 DAVIESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 021 CLINTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 022 CALDWELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 PLATTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 CLAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 030 RAY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 037 JACKSON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 CASS AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 053 BATES. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL BE BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM THURSDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MIDDLE 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ KSZ025-102-MOZ001>004-011-012-020-230115- /O.EXP.KEAX.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120823T0000Z/ ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HOLT-ANDREW- BUCHANAN- 701 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003... 004...011...012...020...025 AND 102... DECREASING WINDS AND FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL BRING AN END TO THE CRITICAL FIRE THREAT THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...THE FIRE DANGER WILL STILL REMAIN ELEVATED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. $$ MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-031>033-038>040-044>046-054-231115- /O.CON.KEAX.FW.W.0006.120823T1700Z-120824T0000Z/ MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO- MACON-CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-LAFAYETTE-SALINE-HOWARD- JOHNSON MO-PETTIS-COOPER-HENRY- 701 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 006... 007...008...015...016...017...023...024...025...031...032...033... 038...039...040...044...045...046 AND 054... * AFFECTED AREA...IN MISSOURI...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 006 MERCER... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 007 PUTNAM...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 008 SCHUYLER... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 015 GRUNDY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 016 SULLIVAN... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 017 ADAIR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 023 LIVINGSTON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 024 LINN MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 025 MACON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 031 CARROLL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 032 CHARITON... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 033 RANDOLPH... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 038 LAFAYETTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 039 SALINE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 040 HOWARD...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 044 JOHNSON MO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 045 PETTIS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 046 COOPER AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 054 HENRY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...PEAK FIRE DANGER WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 7 PM THURSDAY. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 20 PERCENT. * TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S. * LIGHTNING...NONE * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES...PARTICULARLY OVER GRASSY AREAS...WILL HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY OF SPREADING RAPIDLY FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Kansas City, MO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 4:08 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | EAX | Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Cass, Clay and 11 more | 12 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Missouri, 2012Red Flag Warnings in Kansas, 2012Every red flag warning in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.