Monday, April 30, 2018

Red Flag Warning for McHenry Co., IL until 08:00 PM CDT 4/30

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RFWLOT

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
435 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018




/O.CON.KLOT.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180501T0100Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-DeKalb-Kane-La Salle-
Kendall-Grundy-Livingston-
435 PM CDT Mon Apr 30 2018

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN
ILLINOIS...

* Affected Area...Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Lake IL, Ogle, Lee,
DeKalb, Kane, La Salle, Kendall, Grundy and Livingston.

* 20 Foot Winds...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon and early evening.

* Relative Humidity...As low as 15 percent.

* Impacts...The combination of strong winds, very low relative
humidity, exceptionally dry fuels, and warm temperatures will
promote extremely dangerous behavior of any fires. Any outdoor
burning is strongly discouraged Today.

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.

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