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Red Flag Warning issued May 5 at 1:47PM CDT until May 6 at 9:00PM 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 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Monday. The FireWeather Watch is no longer in effect.* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire WeatherZone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire WeatherZone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton, Fire WeatherZone 085 Stevens and Fire Weather Zone 086 Seward.* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 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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