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Red Flag Warning issued April 16 at 10:18AM EDT until April 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON....Critical fire danger will be in place across northern Michiganthis afternoon, particularly for areas along and west of I-75.Sunny/mostly sunny skies today will combine with east winds around10-20 mph with gusts from 25 to 35 mph to promote efficientmixing this afternoon. This is especially true for parts of thearea along and west of I-75 where downsloping winds will lead tolocally worse fire weather conditions. Minimum RHs look to dipinto the 20-25% for interior northern Michigan with RHs in theteens possible for previously mentioned downsloping areas west ofI-75 to the Lake Michigan shoreline. Widespread rain will returnto the area overnight and Wednesday.The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a Red FlagWarning, which is in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening.* AFFECTED AREA...All of northern lower Michigan.* WIND...East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts as high as 35 mph.* HUMIDITY...as low as 15 to 25 percent, especially along andwest of I-75.* 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.

National Weather Service

Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 4:03AM EDT until April 17 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mphexpected.* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Upper and Northern Lower Michigan.* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon EDT Wednesday.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a highprofile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

National Weather Service