Red Flag Warning

Locations Affected

Oklahoma City, OK ∙ Lawton, OK ∙ Wichita Falls, TX ∙ Norman, OK ∙ Edmond, OK ∙ Moore, OK ∙ Midwest City, OK ∙ Mayfield, OK ∙ Pocasset, OK ∙ Butler, OK

Full Alert Message

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 119 AM CDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN...NORTHERN... AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 103. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...8 (out of 10). 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 contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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