Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued October 16 at 1:18PM CDT until October 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 11:18am
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...DANGEROUS WILDFIRE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FRIDAY...
* WINDS...North to northwest winds 10-15 mph with gusts up to 30
mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...25 to 35 percent.
* IMPACTS...Fires that develop could spread rapidly due to the
strong winds and very dry fuels. Outdoor burning is not
recommended.
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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Area Description:
Desha; Ouachita; Calhoun; Bradley; Drew
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov