# Red Flag Warning: Okanogan Valley — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-22 21:38 ingested 2026-08-23 06:37

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Red Flag Warning — Okanogan Valley
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
...THUNDERSTORMS, GUSTY WINDS, AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY SATURDAY
INTO SUNDAY...

.A cold front will move through the region Saturday into Sunday,
bringing a risk for thunderstorms and strong west to southwest
winds. This will lead to critical fire weather conditions across
the region.

* Affected Area: Okanogan Valley (Zone 703).

* Thunderstorms: Scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday.

* Outflow Winds: Gusty outflow wind gusts up to 50 mph.

* Impacts: Lightning strikes will have the potential to start new
fires, and gusty and erratic outflow winds could cause rapid
spread of new and existing wildfires.

* General Winds: South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35
mph Saturday afternoon and evening.

* Relative Humidities: 20 to 25 percent.

* Impacts: Lightning strikes will have the potential to start new
fires, and gusty and erratic outflow winds could cause rapid
spread of new and existing wildfires.

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