Fire Weather Watch issued October 18 at 5:00PM CDT until October 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-KS1253C64869E0.FireWeatherWatch.1253C6639300KS.TOPRFWTOP.78d47e64f32f9eb546c76852460f7667 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2015-10-18T17:00:00-05:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for Anderson; Brown; Clay; Cloud; Coffey; Dickinson; Douglas; Franklin; Geary; Jackson; Jefferson; Lyon; Marshall; Morris; Nemaha; Osage; Ottawa; Pottawatomie; Republic; Riley; Shawnee; Wabaunsee; Washington (Kansas) Issued by the National Weather Service Met Fire Weather Watch Future Moderate Possible SAME 2015-10-18T17:00:00-05:00 2015-10-19T19:00:00-05:00 NWS Topeka (Northeastern Kansas) Fire Weather Watch issued October 18 at 5:00PM CDT until October 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka .LAND MANAGERS ARE REPORTING THAT FUELS ARE BEGINNING TO CURE AND BECOME CRITICAL. WITH WARM AND DRY WEATHER ANTICIPATED FOR MONDAY ALONG WITH SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 40 MPH… CONDITIONS LOOK TO FAVOR VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON. …FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 008…009…010…011… 012…020…021…022…023…024…026…034…035…036… 037…038…039…040…054…055…056…058 AND 059… * AFFECTED AREA…NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS INCLUDING REPUBLIC… CLOUD…OTTAWA…WASHINGTON…CLAY AND DICKINSON COUNTIES. NORTHEAST KANSAS INCLUDING MARSHALL…RILEY…GEARY… NEMAHA… POTTAWATOMIE…WABAUNSEE…BROWN…JACKSON… JEFFERSON… SHAWNEE AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES. EAST CENTRAL KANSAS INCLUDING MORRIS…LYON…OSAGE…FRANKLIN…COFFEY AND ANDERSON COUNTIES. * WIND…SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY…MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE FORECAST TO BE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 PERCENT. * IMPACTS…ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS…AND AVOID OUTDOOR BURNING MONDAY AFTERNOON. WMOHEADER UGC KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059 VTEC /O.CON.KTOP.FW.A.0005.151019T1600Z-151020T0000Z/ TIME…MOT…LOC
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