Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1117 AM EDT WED JUN 27 2012
...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER ON THURSDAY...
.VERY HOT TEMPERATURES FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES COMBINED WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 25 PERCENT AND WIND GUSTS TO
30 MPH WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED FIRE DANGER ON THURSDAY.
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CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE-
PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-
JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-
DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
1117 AM EDT WED JUN 27 2012
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM EDT THURSDAY FOR
CRITICAL FIRE DANGER FOR ALL OF CENTRAL INDIANA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING FOR CRITICAL FIRE DANGER...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO
9 PM EDT THURSDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 021 CARROLL...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 028 WARREN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 TIPPECANOE...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 030 CLINTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 031 HOWARD...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 035 FOUNTAIN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 036 MONTGOMERY...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 037 BOONE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 038 TIPTON...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 039 HAMILTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 040
MADISON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 041 DELAWARE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE
042 RANDOLPH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 VERMILLION...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 044 PARKE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 045 PUTNAM...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 046 HENDRICKS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 047 MARION...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 048 HANCOCK...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 049 HENRY...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 051 VIGO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 052 CLAY...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 053 OWEN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 054 MORGAN...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 055 JOHNSON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 056 SHELBY...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 057 RUSH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 060 SULLIVAN...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 061 GREENE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 062 MONROE...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 063 BROWN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 064 BARTHOLOMEW...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 065 DECATUR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 067 KNOX...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 068 DAVIESS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 069 MARTIN...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 070 LAWRENCE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 071 JACKSON
AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 072 JENNINGS.
* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* TIMING...MID MORNING THURSDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY EVENING.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...90S MOST OF THE TIME BUT MAXIMUM 100 TO 105.
* LIGHTNING...NONE.
* IMPACTS...MOST OF THE COUNTIES IN CENTRAL INDIANA ARE ALREADY
UNDER BURN BANS DUE TO THREAT OF WILDFIRE SPREAD.
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.
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