Oklahoma Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/23/2026 16:23

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued April 23 at 6:23PM CDT until April 23 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 23, 2026 - 4:23pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WINDS...Southwest to west 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 5 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 95. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).
Instruction: 
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 will contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description: 
Roger Mills; Beckham; Harmon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov