Six States Placed Under Severe 'Red Flag' Fire Warnings Tuesday

While some parts of the country continue to deal with significant snowfall, other states are under a Red Flag Warning for dangerous fire conditions on Tuesday.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued red flag warnings for six states in the center of America through the rest of today as warmer temperatures and high winds have created the potential for serious blazes.

What is a Red Flag Warning?

According to the NWS, a Fire Weather Watch or Red Flag Warning is issued when...