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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
1018 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...Windy Conditions to Once Again Lead to Fire Weather Concerns
Today...

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Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
1018 AM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...

* AFFECTED AREA...Far northeast Missouri and west central
  Illinois.

* TIMING...Until 5 PM CDT this afternoon.

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 35 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.

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