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Red Flag Warning issued May 6 at 3:28PM CDT until May 7 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KSThe National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red FlagWarning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effectfrom noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ Tuesday. TheFire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 043 Scott, Fire Weather Zone044 Lane, Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 063 Finney, Fire Weather Zone074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone076 Haskell, Fire Weather Zone 077 Gray, Fire Weather Zone 084Morton, Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens, Fire Weather Zone 086Seward and Fire Weather Zone 087 Meade.* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.Outdoor burning is not recommended.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditionsare either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination ofstrong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures cancontribute to extreme fire behavior.

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