- Red Flag Warning for Cascades in Lane County County, Oregon
- Red Flag Warning issued July 03 at 6:57PM PDT until July 04 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS
- Effective: Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 3 p.m.
- Expires: Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 10 p.m.
Updated to better specify the primary area of concern and to
add a web link for a map of the primary concern area
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 604...605...607...660 AND 667...
* Affected Areas...Primarily eastern portions of the Portland
Metro region plus the Western Columbia River Gorge. This
includes portions of Fire Weather Zones 604, 605, 607, 660, and
667.
Detailed map of the warning area: https://go.usa.gov/xUTCJ
* Winds...East-northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts 30 to 35 mph.
* Relative Humidity...18 to 25 percent.
* Impacts...Conditions may be favorable for rapid fire spread
which may threaten life and property. Use extra caution with
potential ignition sources, especially in grassy areas.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.