Weather service issues its most severe fire warning for parts of L.A. area as winds pick up

The most serious red flag fire weather warning has been issued by the NWS for swaths of L.A. and Ventura counties starting before dawn Tuesday. Read More

Red flag warning issued for California's Central Valley as winds raise fire risk

The National Weather Service on Friday upgraded its fire weather watch to a red flag warning for most of Northern and Central California, citing heightened risk of wildfires across the Sacramento ... Read More

What's the difference between a red flag warning and a fire warning? - MSN

North and Central Texas areas again face critical fire weather conditions on Monday. Western areas of North and Central Texas are under a red flag warning from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., according to the ... Read More

LA has seen 15 days of red flag warnings in January. What's in the weekend forecast? - NBC Los Angeles

This week's red flag warning, which went into effect Monday, is expected to expire at 10 a.m. Friday. Significantly cooler temperatures and a slight chance of rain are in the weekend forecast. Read More

Fire weather watch vs. red flag warning: What is the difference?

Similar to the fire weather watch, the red flag warning kicks in when meteorologists and forecasters believe conditions could lead to extreme fire within 24 hours. Read More

Return of fire weather in Southern California prompts new Red Flag Warning

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning on Monday afternoon for the return of fire weather in Southern California. The warning goes into effect from 3 p.m. Tuesday through 6 p.m. Wed… ... Read More

Red flag warning, fire weather watch explained – NBC Bay Area

The public is urged to "take action" when a red flag warning is active, according to the weather service. You should avoid burning, be careful around open flames and safely dispose of cigarettes. Read More

Florida fires burn, NWS issues red flag warning for Friday - Palm Beach Post

If there's more certainty, a red flag warning is issued, according to Robert Molleda, meteorologist in charge at the National Weather Service Miami in a call Friday morning. Read More

ON ALERT: Red Flag Warning in place Friday with Extreme Fire Danger Saturday

Fire Weather (Red Flag) Warning in effect Friday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fire Weather Watch in effect Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. The isn't as dense this morning, but will last as long. Once the haze and ... Read More

Red flag warning for Long Island Friday as weather service warns against outdoor fires - Newsday

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for Friday, advising residents against doing any outdoor burning. The warning, which affects Long Island, New York City and the lower ... Read More

What's the difference between a red flag warning and a fire warning? - Dallas News

A Red Flag Warning does not necessarily mean there is a fire ongoing, but that conditions will be extremely dry and windy. If a fire does start, it has the potential to quickly become extreme due ... Read More