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...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR SOUTH PARK, SOUTHERN FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS, URBAN CORRIDOR AND PORTIONS OF THE PLAINS... The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Friday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 214, 216, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247 and 249.

SVRTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Washington County in north central Kansas... * Until 315 PM CDT. * At 242 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Mahaska, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of

At 241 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northeast of Lincoln Airport, or 6 miles north of Lincoln, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Public reported golf ball size hail with this storm southwest of Lincoln, and quarter size hail near the Lincoln Airport. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING... * WINDS...From the west-northwest this afternoon, then turning more northerly mainly after 6 or 7 PM. Sustained speeds mainly 15 to 25 MPH, with gusts up to around 30 to 35 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...At least as low as 10 to 15 percent, slightly lower in some places. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Washington... Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County. For the Stehekin River...including Stehekin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue. * WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road inundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning

SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Crawford County in west central Iowa... * Until 315 PM CDT. * At 211 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Soldier, or 22 miles west of Denison, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. This storm has a history of severe winds and has produced a tornado earlier. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * Timing...Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * Wind...West to southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Humidity...As low as 7 percent. * Fuels...Critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS...AND THE FAR SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE... The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * Wind...West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Fuels...Critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor

* Wind...West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Fuels...Dry to critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged. 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.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS...AND THE FAR SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE... The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * Wind...West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Fuels...Critically dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor