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    Warnings - Lakin

    World / United States / Kansas / Lakin

    37°56'N / 101°15'W / Altitude 915 m / 18:03 2026/04/21, America/Chicago (UTC-5)

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    Red Flag Warning issued April 21 at 12:21PM CDT until April 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

    From: 2026/04/21, 12:21
    To: 2026/04/22, 03:00

    The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens. * TIMING...From 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Wednesday. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

    • Kearny,Kearny
    • 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.
    • NWS Dodge City KS
    • 2026/04/21, 12:21