Red Flag Warning Mississippi | Effective 03/27/2026 19:49

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued March 27 at 9:49PM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 27, 2026 - 7:49pm
Expires: 
March 28, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY ON SATURDAY... * WIND...Northeast 10 to 20 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of a dry airmass and dry fuels will result in critical fire weather conditions. Wildfires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning should not be attempted.
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: 
Marshall; Benton; Tippah; Alcorn; Tishomingo; Prentiss; Quitman; Panola; Lafayette; Union; Pontotoc; Lee; Itawamba; Tallahatchie; Yalobusha; Calhoun; Chickasaw; Monroe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN