Weather Alerts For Ardmore/Downtown Executive Arpt, OK

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK 1147 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026 Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield- Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne- Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain- Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson- Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Cotton-Jefferson- Carter-Hardeman-Foard-Wilbarger-Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay- 1147 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM CST TUESDAY FOR WARM, DRY, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR NORTHERN, WESTERN, AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning for increased fire danger, which is in effect from 9 AM to 8 PM CST Tuesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 80. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near-critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 will contribute to extreme fire behavior. &&

Pollen Index: 9.5 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Cedar/Juniper, Elm and Ash Based on past pollen counts and expected weather conditions, pollen levels for Tuesday will be on the increase in the high range. This forecast of higher pollen concentration is based on higher temperatures and windy conditions. The increase of this magnitude could make it more difficult for those with allergies.