Red Flag Warning issued July 6 at 10:53AM PDT until July 7 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
...Dry and breezy to windy conditions will lead to critical Fire
Weather conditions Tuesday afternoon and evening...
The National Weather Service in Pendleton has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 1 PM to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no
longer in effect.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 690 Kittitas Valley.
* TIMING...From 1 PM to 10 PM PDT Tuesday.
* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.