Waarschuwingen, Horse Ridge Natural Area

Red Flag Warning issued June 17 at 10:33AM PDT until June 17 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 700 Central Mountains of Oregon. * TIMING...Until 9 PM PDT this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior.