Red Flag Warning issued March 17 at 1:33AM CDT until March 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zone 055 Benton, Fire Weather
Zone 056 Morgan, Fire Weather Zone 057 Miller, Fire Weather
Zone 058 Maries, Fire Weather Zone 066 Vernon, Fire Weather
Zone 067 St. Clair, Fire Weather Zone 068 Hickory, Fire
Weather Zone 069 Camden, Fire Weather Zone 070 Pulaski, Fire
Weather Zone 073 Bourbon, Fire Weather Zone 077 Barton, Fire
Weather Zone 078 Cedar, Fire Weather Zone 079 Polk, Fire
Weather Zone 080 Dallas, Fire Weather Zone 081 Laclede, Fire
Weather Zone 088 Jasper, Fire Weather Zone 089 Dade, Fire
Weather Zone 090 Greene, Fire Weather Zone 091 Webster, Fire
Weather Zone 093 Newton, Fire Weather Zone 094 Lawrence, Fire
Weather Zone 095 Christian, Fire Weather Zone 097 Crawford,
Fire Weather Zone 101 Cherokee, Fire Weather Zone 101
McDonald, Fire Weather Zone 102 Barry and Fire Weather Zone
103 Stone.

* TIMING…From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.

* WINDS…Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 16 percent.

* TEMPERATURES…Up to 76.

* IMPACTS…Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.