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231 WWUS84 KSHV 010140 RFWSHV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Shreveport LA 840 PM CDT Thu Aug 31 2023 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF EAST TEXAS, ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA, PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, AND MCCURTAIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA... ARZ050-051-059-060-070-071-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077- TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-011345- /O.CON.KSHV.FW.W.0004.230901T1500Z-230902T0100Z/ Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Miller-Lafayette-Caddo- Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-Union-De Soto-Red River- Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant- Caldwell-La Salle-McCurtain-Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-Morris-Cass- Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola- Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine- 840 PM CDT Thu Aug 31 2023 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR CRITICAL TO EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR ALL OF EAST TEXAS, ALL OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA, PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, AND MCCURTAIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire districts in all of East Texas, all of Northern and Central Louisiana, portions of Southwest Arkansas, and McCurtain County in Southeast Oklahoma. * TIMING...10 AM through 8 PM Friday. * WINDS...Northeast 5 to 10 mph, with occasional higher gusts. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20-25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 98. * IMPACTS...Rapid ignition and spread of wildfires is possible due to these very persistent hot and dry conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Burn Bans remain in effect or most of the Four State Region. Avoid all outside burning. Do not toss lit cigarette butts outside. Report wild fires to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office. && $$ 09