Red Flag Warning Issued for Areas of Southern Oregon Including Flat Fire

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM TUESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 619 AND 620 ABOVE 2000 FEET.

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM Monday to 8 AM Tuesday.

* IMPACTS…any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* AFFECTED AREA…In ORZ619…Fire weather zone 619 above 2000 feet. In ORZ620… western portions of fire weather zone 620 above 2000 feet. This includes the Flat fire.

* WIND…Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.

* HUMIDITY…Max humidities 20-30 percent.


Source: NWS


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