123 
WWUS83 KEAX 262033
RFWEAX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
233 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

KSZ025-102>104-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-271000-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FW.A.0001.260227T1800Z-260228T0000Z/
Atchison KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Atchison MO-Nodaway-
Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-
Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-Caldwell-
Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-
233 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS...

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relative humidity, gusty
winds, and dry vegetation, which is in effect Friday afternoon.

* AFFECTED AREA...Portions of northern and central Missouri, and
  northeastern Kansas. 

* TIMING...Friday afternoon.

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

* WIND...Southwest at 15-20 mph, with gusts of 25-30 mph. 

* HUMIDITY...Below 25 percent. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

$$

EBW

330 
WWUS83 KEAX 270350
RFWEAX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
950 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

KSZ025-102>104-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-271300-
/O.UPG.KEAX.FW.A.0001.260227T1800Z-260228T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0003.260227T1800Z-260228T0000Z/
Atchison KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Atchison MO-Nodaway-
Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-
Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-Caldwell-
Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-
950 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS, WEST
CENTRAL, PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN AND NORTHERN
MISSOURI...

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity,
which is in effect from noon to 6 PM CST Friday. The Fire Weather
Watch is no longer in effect.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zones 025, 102, 103 
  and 104. In Missouri, Fire Weather Zones 001, 002, 003, 004, 
  005, 006, 007, 008, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 020, 
  021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 028, 029, 030, 031, 032 and 033.

* TIMING...From noon to 6 PM CST Friday.

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

* WIND...Southwest to west at 15-20 mph, with gusts of 25-30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Below 25 percent.

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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

KSZ057-060-105-MOZ037>040-043>046-053-054-271300-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FW.W.0003.260227T1800Z-260228T0000Z/
Miami-Linn KS-Johnson KS-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-
Johnson MO-Pettis-Cooper-Bates-Henry-
950 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EXTREME EASTERN KANSAS, WEST
CENTRAL, PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN AND NORTHERN
MISSOURI...

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity,
which is in effect from noon to 6 PM CST Friday.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zones 057, 060 and 
  105. In Missouri, Fire Weather Zones 037, 038, 039, 040, 043, 
  044, 045, 046, 053 and 054.

* TIMING...From noon to 6 PM CST Friday.

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

* WIND...Southwest to west at 15-20 mph, with gusts of 25-30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...Below 25 percent.

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 can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

CDB