Headline:
Red Flag Warning issued October 11 at 2:20AM EDT until October 11 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI
Event:
Red Flag Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 10, 2026 - 11:20pm
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 002 Ontonagon and Fire
Weather Zone 009 Gogebic.
* TIMING...Until 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ this evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 32 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instruction:
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 and
exceptionally dry fuels will create dangerous wildland fire
conditions. Campfires, outdoor grills, smoking materials,
fireworks, chain saws, and all-terrain vehicles all have the
potential to throw a spark and ignite a dangerous and destructive
fire.
Area Description:
Ontonagon; Gogebic
Forcast Office:
NWS Marquette MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov