California, Oregon Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 07/26/2026 13:51

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued July 26 at 1:51PM PDT until July 26 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 26, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires: 
July 26, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon, the southeastern portions of Fire Weather Zone 624 covering the Fremont National Forest south of Summer Lake. In California, Fire Weather Zone 285 covering Modoc County except for Surprise Valley. * WINDS...Southwest to west 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 35 mph. * MINIMUM HUMIDITY...8 to 15 percent. * DURATION...3 to 6 hours. * DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at https://weather.gov/wrh/hazards?wfo=mfr
Instruction: 
Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your county's emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure you're signed up for your county's emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life- threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.
Area Description: 
Modoc County Except for the Surprise Valley; Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest
Forcast Office: 
NWS Medford OR