Red Flag Warning for Roger Mills and Beckham Counties in Oklahoma
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NOAA issued it on April 13, 2026, 4 months 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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A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Roger Mills and Beckham counties in Oklahoma due to critical fire weather conditions expected from noon to 9 PM CDT on April 13, 2026.
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- Record type
- Red Flag Warning
- Affected area
- Far Western Oklahoma
- Issued
- April 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Norman OK
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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Far Western Oklahoma.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, effective from 1:52 AM CDT on April 13, 2026, until 9:00 PM CDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Roger Mills and Beckham counties in Oklahoma.
What You Should Do
Residents should prepare for extreme fire behavior due to strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures. Outdoor burning is not recommended, and a Fire Weather Watch is also in effect for the following day.
Expected Conditions
Conditions include southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, relative humidity as low as 13 percent, and temperatures up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit for today. For Tuesday, winds are expected to be southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, relative humidity as low as 18 percent, and temperatures up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 1:52 AM CDT on April 13, 2026, with onset at 12:00 PM CDT, and it expires at 9:00 PM CDT on April 13, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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