WWUS83 KDDC 191847 RFWDDC URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Dodge City KS 147 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026 KSZ061>063-074-075-084-200300- /O.NEW.KDDC.FW.W.0024.260420T1700Z-260421T0100Z/ /O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-260420T0100Z/ Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Stanton-Grant-Morton- 147 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026 /1247 PM MDT Sun Apr 19 2026/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ Monday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant and Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ Monday. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph today and south wind at 15 to 25 mph with gust up to 35 mph Monday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 7 percent today and between 10 and 15 percent on Monday. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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. && $$ KSZ043>046-064-065-076>080-085>089-200100- /O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-260420T0100Z/ Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hodgeman-Pawnee-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Edwards- Kiowa-Stevens-Seward-Meade-Clark-Comanche- 147 PM CDT Sun Apr 19 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 045 Ness, Fire Weather Zone 046 Rush, Fire Weather Zone 064 Hodgeman, Fire Weather Zone 065 Pawnee, Fire Weather Zone 076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 078 Ford, Fire Weather Zone 079 Edwards, Fire Weather Zone 080 Kiowa, Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens, Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward, Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade, Fire Weather Zone 088 Clark and Fire Weather Zone 089 Comanche. * TIMING...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National weather service visit... http://weather.gov/ddc