Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued March 22 at 5:16PM CDT until March 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect until 8 PM CDT this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...In Arkansas, Crawford, and Sebastian counties.
In Oklahoma, Le Flore county.
* WIND...West to Southwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
* HUMIDITY...15-25 percent
* TEMPERATURE...Upper 80s to mid 90s.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
A red flag warning means that a dangerous combination of weather
conditions and dry vegetation is expected within 24 hours,
favoring rapid growth and spread of any wildfires. The primary
weather factors include stronger winds, lower humidities, and
warmer temperatures.
Area Description:
Crawford; Sebastian; Le Flore
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: