Red Flag Warning 04/14/2025 08:12 for Iowa, Nebraska areas

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued April 14 at 10:12AM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 14, 2025 - 8:12am
Expires: 
April 14, 2025 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Cedar, Thurston, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Boone, Madison, Stanton, Cuming, Burt, Platte, Monona, Colfax, Dodge, Washington, Butler, Saunders, Douglas, Sarpy, Harrison, Seward, Lancaster, Cass, Otoe, Pottawattamie, Saline, Mills, Jefferson, Gage, Fremont, Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, and Richardson Counties. * TIMING...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Monona; Harrison; Pottawattamie; Mills; Fremont; Knox; Cedar; Thurston; Antelope; Pierce; Wayne; Boone; Madison; Stanton; Cuming; Burt; Platte; Colfax; Dodge; Washington; Butler; Saunders; Douglas; Sarpy; Seward; Lancaster; Cass; Otoe; Saline; Jefferson; Gage; Johnson; Nemaha; Pawnee; Richardson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Omaha/Valley NE