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County,
Red Flag Warning issued June 11 at 10:42AM CDT until June 11 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS
Effective: 10:42 a.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Expires: 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, 2013

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY...
.DOWNSLOPE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND HOT TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT
IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS
TUESDAY.
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 SCOTT...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 044 LANE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 061 HAMILTON...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 062 KEARNY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 063 FINNEY...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 074 STANTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 075 GRANT...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 076 HASKELL...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 077 GRAY...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 084 MORTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 085 STEVENS AND FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 086 SEWARD.
* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* TIMING...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL ARE EXPECTED FROM
NOON TO 8 PM CDT.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 7 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...100 TO 110.
* IMPACTS...FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL WILL BE VERY HIGH AND ANY
OUTDOOR FLAMES COULD QUICKLY GROW OUT OF CONTROL.

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