Fire Weather Watch until 06:00PM Thursday
...Potentially Dangerous Fire Weather Conditions Tomorrow... .Strong and gusty northwesterly winds combined with low relative humidity values are expected tomorrow afternoon. Surface winds may gust in the 30 to 40 mph range with humidity values falling to around 20 percent or lower. With grasses still dry from winter dormancy, the combination of strong winds and low humidity values will lead to dangerous fire weather conditions tomorrow afternoon. The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect Thursday afternoon.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 025, 102, 103, 104, and 105.Fire weather zones 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 028, 029, 030, 031, 032, and 037.
* WIND...Gusts of 30 to 40 mph expected.
* HUMIDITY...20 percent or lower.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRISON ... LEAVENWORTH ... ATCHISON ... PLATTE ... SULLIVAN ... ANDREW ... DAVIESS ... JACKSON ... LIVINGSTON ... JOHNSON ... DONIPHAN ... RAY ... BUCHANAN ... NODAWAY ... MACON ... CHARITON ... PUTNAM ... CLAY ... ADAIR ... MERCER ... GENTRY ... WYANDOTTE ... DE KALB ... CALDWELL ... ATCHISON ... GRUNDY ... HOLT ... CLINTON ... LINN ... SCHUYLER ... CARROLL ... WORTH
Instructions:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Address/Location
City of Grandview, MO
1200 Main St
Grandview, MO 64030
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 816-316-4800
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GRANDVIEWMO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Fire Weather Watch