WWUS83 KEAX 130735
RFWEAX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
235 AM CDT Thu Mar 13 2025

KSZ025-057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043>045-053-054-132200-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FW.A.0002.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-Platte-
Clay-Ray-Jackson-Lafayette-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-Bates-Henry-
235 AM CDT Thu Mar 13 2025

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST-CENTRAL
KANSAS, WEST-CENTRAL MISSOURI, AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MISSOURI...

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity,
which is in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zones 025 (Atchison),
  057 (Miami), 060 (Linn), 103 (Leavenworth), 104 (Wyandotte),
  and 105 (Johnson). In Missouri, Fire Weather Zones 028 (Platte),
  029 (Clay), 030 (Ray), 037 (Jackson), 038 (Lafayette), 043
  (Cass), 044 (Johnson), 045 (Pettis), 053 (Bates), and 054
  (Henry).

* TIMING...From Friday morning through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* WIND...South to southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 25 percent.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

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