WWUS83 KLOT 191012
RFWLOT
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
512 AM CDT MON OCT 19 2015
/O.EXA.KLOT.FW.W.0002.151019T1500Z-151020T0000Z/
MCHENRY-LAKE IL-DUPAGE-COOK-
512 AM CDT MON OCT 19 2015
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ALL
OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...ALL OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* TIMING...MID MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...POTENTIALLY RAPID FIRE GROWTH.
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
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
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