Dec 17, 2025

NWS issues Red Flag warning

Posted Dec 17, 2025 8:28 PM

..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY FOR

LOW RELATIVE, HUMIDITY, STRONG NOURTHWEST WINDS, AND DRY FUELS

FOR CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Red Flag

Warning for extreme fird danger, which is in effect from 10 AM to

6 PM CST Thursday. geary, Dickinson and Riley counties are among several counties included in the area.

TIMING...From 10 AM to 6 PM CST Thursday.

* WINDS...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 51.