Red Flag Warning in Kauai County, Hawaii
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/24/2024 4:54:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
8/24/2024 4:54:00 AM until 8/24/2024 6:00:00 PM
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A Red Flag Warning does
not predict new fire starts.
High winds contribute to wildfire hazard. Delay activities that
could throw off sparks until the wind dies down.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
RED FLAG WARNING FOR LEEWARD AREAS OF ALL ISLANDS SATURDAY...
* AFFECTED AREA...Leeward portions of all Hawaiian Islands.
* WIND...East-northeast 20 to 35 mph with localized gusts up to
50 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Minimum humidity levels from 40 to 45 percent.
* IMPACTS...A combination of strong winds, low relative
humidity, and dry fuels can contribute to extreme fire
behavior. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.




