Red Flag Warning for Burns BLM and Southern Grasslands in Oregon
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NOAA issued it on July 26, 2026, 4 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Boise has issued a Red Flag Warning for lightning and critical fire weather conditions until 6 PM MDT today for Fire Weather Zones 670 and 672.
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- Record type
- Red Flag Warning
- Affected area
- Southeast Oregon
- Issued
- July 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Boise ID
Fire-weather notices describe conditions that can support rapid fire spread; they do not report that a fire is present. Check local emergency sources for any active incident.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeast Oregon.
Alert Details
Red Flag Warning issued by NWS Boise ID. Effective from 2026-06-20T09:38:00-06:00 until 2026-06-20T18:00:00-06:00. The alert is classified as Severe with Likely certainty.
Affected Areas
Fire Weather Zones 670 Burns BLM and 672 Southern Grasslands in Oregon.
What You Should Do
A Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are occurring now or will occur shortly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Prepare for the possibility of new fire starts.
Expected Conditions
Scattered thunderstorms with 30 to 50 percent areal coverage and abundant lightning. Gusty erratic outflow winds up to 40 mph.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 5 PM PDT (6 PM MDT) on June 20, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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