- Red Flag Warning for Vermilion County, Illinois
- Red Flag Warning issued May 01 at 3:11PM CDT until May 01 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS
- Effective: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 3:11 p.m.
- Expires: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 7 p.m.
...HEIGHTENED FIRE DANGER TODAY...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has continued the Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Champaign and Vermilion Counties of east
central Illinois.
* WIND...South winds of 15 to 25 mph will gust to around 30 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Afternoon humidity is expected to fall to around
25 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.