⚠️ Red Flag Warning – Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Beckham; Washita – Sunday, August 9, 2026

Red Flag Warning issued August 9 at 1:17AM CDT until August 9 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Details

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag
Warning for western Oklahoma, which is in effect from 1 PM this
afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening.

* WINDS…South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 14 percent.

* TEMPERATURES…Up to 106.

* IMPACTS…

* SEVERITY…

FUELS (ERC)…90th+ percentile…5 (out of 5).

WEATHER…Elevated…2 (out of 5).

FIRE ENVIRONMENT…7 (out of 10).

Instructions

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.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.