Red Flag Warning Brings Increased Chance For Fire Danger To The Tri-State

Strong winds and low relative humidity will cause any fires that occur to spread rapidly.

(Wilmington, Oh.) – Thursday’s weather conditions are increasing the chance for fire danger.

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the tri-state area until 7:00 p.m.

Strong winds and low relative humidity this afternoon will cause any fires that occur to spread rapidly, says the National Weather Service.

Tri-state area residents are asked to refrain from open burning, and to report any fires that you may see.

Wind gusts are expected to hover around 15 to 25 mph Thursday, with gusts up to 45 mph. Relative humidity may be as low as 23 percent.

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