'Red Flag' Fire Warning Issued in 1 U.S. State

When one thinks of winter weather, snow, ice and sleet immediately come to mind. Seasonal conditions can also pose a different--and much warmer--hazard though.

High winds, when paired with low humidity, create the ideal environment for potentially serious fires. Right now, portions of Wyoming are under a "Red Flag Warning" from the National Weather Service, the most serious fire alert the organization can issue.

What is a 'Red Flag Warning'?

By the NWS definition, a "Fire Weather...