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Red Flag Warning issued July 7 at 1:50PM PDT until July 7 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

…DRY AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING…

* AFFECTED AREA…Fire Weather Zones 691 Lower Columbia Basin of
Oregon and 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Washington.

* TIMING…Until 10 PM PDT this evening.

* WINDS…West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS…Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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