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Arkansas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 03:54

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 5:54AM CDT until October 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...DANGEROUS WILDFIRE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY... * WINDS...North to northwest winds 10-15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...20 to 30 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires that develop could spread rapidly due to the strong winds and very dry fuels. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Areas: Desha County AR, Ouachita County AR, Calhoun County AR, Bradley County AR, Drew County AR

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 03:54

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 18:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 02:46

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 4:46AM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO WIND SHIFT, MOISTURE DROP AND WIND, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, AND EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of south...

Areas: Sevier County AR, Howard County AR, Little River County AR, Hempstead County AR, Nevada County AR, Miller County AR, Lafayette County AR, Columbia County AR, Union County AR, Caddo Parish LA, Bossier Parish LA, Webster Parish LA, Claiborne Parish LA, Lincoln Parish LA, Union Parish LA, De Soto Parish LA, Red River Parish LA, Bienville Parish LA, Jackson Parish LA, Ouachita Parish LA, Sabine Parish LA, Natchitoches Parish LA, Winn Parish LA, Grant Parish LA, Caldwell Parish LA, La Salle Parish LA, McCurtain County OK, Red River County TX, Bowie County TX, Franklin County TX, Titus County TX, Camp County TX, Morris County TX, Cass County TX, Wood County TX, Upshur County TX, Marion County TX, Smith County TX, Gregg County TX, Harrison County TX, Cherokee County TX, Rusk County TX, Panola County TX, Nacogdoches County TX, Shelby County TX, Angelina County TX, San Augustine County TX, Sabine County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 02:46

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 23:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 02:31

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 2:31AM PDT until October 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 592 Central Sierra.Fire weather zone 593 North Kings River.Fire weather zone 594 Sequoia Kings.Fire weather zone 595 Lake Isabella. * WIND...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED. A 70 TO 90 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH ON THURSDAY. A 40 TO 60 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF GUSTS EXCEEDING...

Areas: Fresno County CA, Madera County CA, Mariposa County CA, Tuolumne County CA, Kern County CA, Tulare County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 02:31

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Iowa, Minnesota Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 01:47

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 3:47AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Event: Freeze Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Areas: Osceola County IA, Dickinson County IA, Clay County IA, Cherokee County IA, Buena Vista County IA, Ida County IA, Cottonwood County MN, Nobles County MN, Jackson County MN

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 01:47

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Oklahoma Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 00:58

Flood Warning issued October 16 at 2:58AM CDT until October 18 at 6:24AM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Event: Flood Warning

Desc: ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Oklahoma... North Fork Red River near Headrick affecting Jackson, Kiowa and Tillman Counties. For the North Fork Red River...including Carter, Headrick...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is...

Areas: Jackson County OK, Kiowa County OK, Tillman County OK

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:58

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 00:55

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 12:55AM PDT until October 16 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 418 including Lake Pillsbury, 419 including the City of Clearlake, Middletown, Lower Lake, and Indian Valley Reservoir, and 420 including Cobb and Mount Konocti. * WIND...Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph possible in exposed areas. * HUMIDITY...Low overnight recoveries of...

Areas: Lake County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:55

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 00:15

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 2:15AM CDT until October 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL INCREASE WILDFIRE THREAT... .A strong cold front will push south through Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley today, with a secondary surge of strong northerly winds arriving late this evening through late Saturday morning. Relative humidity values are expected to drop this...

Areas: Zapata County TX, Jim Hogg County TX, Brooks County TX, Kenedy County TX, Starr County TX, Hidalgo County TX, Willacy County TX, Cameron County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:15

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 00:17

Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 12:17AM PDT until October 16 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTH BAY INTERIOR MOUNTAINS... * AFFECTED AREA...North Bay Interior Mountains. * TIMING...Until 11 AM PDT this morning. * WINDS 20 FOOT...North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts between 30 to 40 mph. The highest peaks above...

Areas: Napa County CA, Sonoma County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:17

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Minnesota, Wisconsin Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 23:18

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:18AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Event: Freeze Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, and southwest Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive...

Areas: Mille Lacs County MN, Kanabec County MN, Isanti County MN, Chisago County MN, Renville County MN, McLeod County MN, Sibley County MN, Carver County MN, Scott County MN, Dakota County MN, Redwood County MN, Brown County MN, Nicollet County MN, Le Sueur County MN, Rice County MN, Goodhue County MN, Watonwan County MN, Blue Earth County MN, Waseca County MN, Steele County MN, Martin County MN, Faribault County MN, Freeborn County MN, Polk County WI, Barron County WI, Rusk County WI, St. Croix County WI, Pierce County WI, Dunn County WI, Pepin County WI, Chippewa County WI, Eau Claire County WI

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:18

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Wyoming Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 23:17

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 12:17AM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Event: Freeze Warning

Desc: * WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 25 to 35 mph with potential gusts between 55 and 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Wyoming. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 9 AM MDT this morning. For the High Wind Watch, from Saturday morning...

Areas: Albany County WY, Laramie County WY, Platte County WY, Carbon County WY

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:17

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 22:59

Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 12:59AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Event: Freeze Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and central, north central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation...

Areas: Mitchell County IA, Howard County IA, Winneshiek County IA, Allamakee County IA, Floyd County IA, Chickasaw County IA, Fayette County IA, Clayton County IA, Wabasha County MN, Dodge County MN, Olmsted County MN, Winona County MN, Mower County MN, Fillmore County MN, Houston County MN, Taylor County WI, Clark County WI, Buffalo County WI, Trempealeau County WI, Jackson County WI, La Crosse County WI, Monroe County WI, Juneau County WI, Adams County WI, Vernon County WI, Crawford County WI, Richland County WI, Grant County WI

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:59

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

New Mexico, Texas Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 22:56

High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 11:56PM MDT until October 17 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Event: High Wind Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, especially through Guadalupe Pass. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico, especially Guadalupe Pass. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until midnight MDT...

Areas: Eddy County NM, Culberson County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:56

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Louisiana, Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 21:58

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 11:58PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA FRIDAY... .Breezy and dry conditions due to a frontal passage will combine with very dry fuels and produce red flag conditions across portions of central and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas through Friday afternoon. A Fire Weather...

Areas: Vernon Parish LA, Rapides Parish LA, Avoyelles Parish LA, Beauregard Parish LA, Tyler County TX, Jasper County TX, Newton County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:58

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

New Mexico, Texas Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 21:43

High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 10:43PM MDT until October 17 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Event: High Wind Warning

Desc: * WHAT...Northeast winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, especially through Guadalupe Pass. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico, especially Guadalupe Pass. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile...

Areas: Eddy County NM, Culberson County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:43

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 21:43

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 11:43PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO WIND SHIFT, MOISTURE DROP AND WIND, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, AND EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of south central...

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:43

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 20:49

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 10:49PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS FRIDAY NIGHT INCREASE WILDFIRE THREAT... .A strong front pushes south through Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley on Friday, with a secondary surge of strong northerly winds arriving late Friday evening into late Saturday morning. Relative humidity values are expected to drop Friday afternoon with...

Areas: Zapata County TX, Jim Hogg County TX, Brooks County TX, Kenedy County TX, Starr County TX, Hidalgo County TX, Willacy County TX, Cameron County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 20:49

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 13:16

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 1:16PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...HIGH RISK FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH ANY NEW FIRE STARTS THROUGH SATURDAY, DUE TO MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .Updates include adding the following areas to the previous Red Flag Warnings - Ojai, Casitas, and the Santa Lucia Mountains. Moderate to strong...

Areas: Ventura County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 13:16

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 13:16

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 1:16PM PDT until October 16 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Areas: San Luis Obispo County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 13:16

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 18:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 13:16

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 1:16PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Areas: Los Angeles County CA, Ventura County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 13:16

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 13:16

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 1:16PM PDT until October 16 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Areas: Santa Barbara County CA, San Luis Obispo County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 13:16

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 18:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 13:16

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 1:16PM PDT until October 17 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Areas: Los Angeles County CA, Ventura County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 13:16

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 12:26

Flood Warning issued October 15 at 2:26PM CDT until October 18 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Event: Flood Warning

Desc: ...The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Rio Grande at Rio Grande at Rio Grande Village, BBNP, Texas affecting Brewster County. Rio Grande at Rio Grande at Johnson Ranch near Castolon, Texas affecting Brewster County. Rio Grande at Rio Grande near Castolon...

Areas: Brewster County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 12:26

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 12:26

Flood Warning issued October 15 at 2:26PM CDT until October 18 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Event: Flood Warning

Areas: Brewster County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 12:26

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 12:26

Flood Warning issued October 15 at 2:26PM CDT until October 19 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Event: Flood Warning

Areas: Brewster County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 12:26

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

California Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 11:40

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 11:40AM PDT until October 16 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT FRIDAY DUE TO WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTH BAY INTERIOR MOUNTAINS... .Moderate offshore winds will develop Thursday evening into Friday morning over the North Bay Interior Mountains. Conditions will be very dry with very poor overnight humidity...

Areas: Napa County CA, Sonoma County CA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 11:40

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

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