270 WWUS84 KSHV 161641 RFWSHV URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1141 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, EAST, AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... LAZ005-006-013-014-018>022-170600- /O.NEW.KSHV.FW.W.0002.261017T1400Z-261018T0000Z/ /O.CON.KSHV.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-261017T0600Z/ Lincoln-Union-Jackson-Ouachita-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant-Caldwell- La Salle- 1141 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of north central and northwest Louisiana. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 1 AM CDT Saturday. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * WINDS...For the first Red Flag Warning, north winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, and for the second Red Flag Warning, northeast winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity between 25 to 35 percent. * FUELS...Critically to Extremely Dry. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Follow all fire restrictions. One less spark, one less wildfire. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. && $$ ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>004-010>012-017-OKZ077-TXZ096-097- 108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-170600- /O.CON.KSHV.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-261017T0600Z/ Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette- Columbia-Union-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-De Soto-Red River- Bienville-Sabine-McCurtain-Red River-Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp- Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk- Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine- 1141 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * TIMING...Until 1 AM CDT Saturday. * WINDS...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity between 25 to 35 percent. * FUELS...Critically to Extremely Dry. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Red Flag Warning. Follow all fire restrictions. One less spark, one less wildfire. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to receive information from authorities. && $$ 26  788 WWUS86 KSTO 161654 RFWSTO URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 954 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 CAZ129>139-161800- /O.EXP.KSTO.FW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-261016T1700Z/ Sierra (Tehama-Plumas) 1000-3000 ft-Sierra (Tehama-Plumas) Above 3000 ft-N. Motherlode 1000-3000 ft-Sierra (Yuba-Placer) 3000- 5000 ft-Sierra (Sierra-Placer) Above 5000 ft-Central Motherlode 1000-3000 ft-Sierra 3000-5000 ft-Sierra (El Dorado-Amador) Above 5000 ft-Southern Motherlode 1000-3000 ft-Sierra (Cal-Tuo) 3000- 5000 ft-Sierra (Cal-Tuo) Above 5000 ft- 954 AM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... Strongest east-northeast wind gusts are beginning to weaken this morning, therefore the Red Flag Warning will be allowed to expire at 10 am PDT. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue in the Sierra and adjacent foothills through Saturday as low daytime humidity, poor to very poor overnight humidity recoveries, and periodically breezy offshore winds persist. $$ NR  516 WWUS84 KJAN 161619 RFWJAN URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 1119 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 170100- /O.UPG.KJAN.FW.A.0003.261017T1600Z-261018T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KJAN.FW.W.0005.261017T1600Z-261018T0000Z/ /O.CON.KJAN.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-261017T0100Z/ Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar- Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes- Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Winston- Noxubee-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper- Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah- Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln- Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest- 1119 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 8 PM this eveing, and again on Saturday from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT. * WIND...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph behind a cold front today. For Saturday, north winds around 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity values between 25 to 40 percent today. For Saturday, Minimum Relative Humidity values between 30 to 35 percent. * FUELS...Critically dry. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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 will create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid activities that promote open flames and sparks. && $$ 19