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044 WWUS83 KLOT 142048 RFWLOT URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 348 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ILZ006-014-150500- /O.CON.KLOT.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250315T0500Z/ Lake IL-Cook- 348 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * Affected Area...Primarily inland areas of Lake IL and Cook Counties. * Timing...Until midnight CDT tonight. * Winds...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 30 to 35 percent. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. * Additional Details...Some onshore component to the wind will result in lower temperatures, higher relative humidity, and lower mixing heights along and near the Lake Michigan shore. 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. && $$ ILZ003>005-008-010>013-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019- 150500- /O.CON.KLOT.FW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250315T0500Z/ Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle- Kendall-Grundy-Will-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Lake IN- Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton- 348 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025 /448 PM EDT Fri Mar 14 2025/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /1 AM EDT/ TONIGHT... * Affected Area...Lake IN, Porter, Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Ogle, Lee, Newton, De Kalb, Jasper, Kane, DuPage, La Salle, Benton, Kendall, Grundy, Will, Kankakee, Livingston, Iroquois and Ford. * Timing...Until midnight CDT /1 AM EDT/ tonight. * Winds...South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 30 to 35 percent. * Impacts...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$