Waarschuwingen, Black Traditional Magnet Elementary School

Red Flag Warning issued March 14 at 1:30AM CDT until March 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS * Catastrophic Grassland Fire Danger... * Winds...South 30 to 45 mph with gusts 55 to 70 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 15 percent. * Impacts...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly and become very difficult or impossible to control. This is a particularly dangerous situation where a risk of property damage or loss of life could occur. Outdoor burning should be avoided today. 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. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this fire weather product.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 1:39AM CDT until March 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph. * WHERE...Chase, Sedgwick, and Sumner Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds are possible which could knock down large tree limbs and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.