0410L-MONDAY UPDATE FROM ENID/GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-5/7/18

1- The WSR 88D weather radar at Kegelman Field is still down. Not sure what’s wrong but hopefully they get it fixed soon.

2-There will be several opportunities for rain this week but they are very low. Don’t hold your breath!!

3-The FIRE DANGER is creeping back up once again so if you plan on doing anything concerning fire, be very careful and keep an eye out on wind speed. Also, please call in to dispatch if you are planning a controlled burn. The last page of our Preparedness Guide has all of those numbers here in GARFIELD COUNTY- https://gcem.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Garfield-County-Family-Preparedness-Guide-2017.pdf

4- Download our GARFIELD COUNTY EM app. If you don’t have it, YOU ARE NOT PREPARED!

5- Here is your forecast from the NWS/NORMAN;

TODAY-Mostly sunny with highs near 88. South southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.

TONIGHT-Partly cloudy with lows around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph gusting to 20 mph.

HAVE A GREAT DAY!!

MIKE