{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.200f7ea12e7e752707f256bcb75139b8363610b4.001.2","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Red Flag Warning issued September 12 at 9:15AM MDT until September 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-12","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.200f7ea12e7e752707f256bcb75139b8363610b4.001.2","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Missoula MT"},"word_count":221,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Red Flag Warning: Red Flag Warning issued September 12 at 9:15AM MDT until September 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Eastern Beaverhead National Forest\n**Issued by:** NWS Missoula MT\n**Sent:** 2026-09-12T09:15:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-12T09:15:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-13T21:00:00-06:00\n\n## Description\n...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT SUNDAY DUE TO\nWIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EAST BEAVERHEAD...\n\nThe National Weather Service in Missoula MT has issued a Red Flag\nWarning in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.\n\n* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 111.\n\n* TIMING...From noon to 9 PM MDT Sunday.\n\n* WINDS...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.\n\n* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 15 to 25 percent.\n\n* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor\nburning is not recommended.\n\n## Instructions\nPlease advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of\nthis Red Flag Warning.\n\nMake and maintain your go kit. Is it ready to go? Are there any\nmaterials you need to refresh? Visit ready.gov/kit.\n\nA Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that\npromote rapid spread of fire which may become life-threatening. This\ndoes not mean there is a fire. These conditions are either occurring\nnow or will begin soon. It is important to have multiple ways to\nreceive information from authorities."}