0425L-SATURDAY OUTLOOK FROM GARFIELD COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-8/6/22

1- HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 8PM THIS EVENING.

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

Today-Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning. Hot with highs around 102. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tonight-Clear. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

3- Yesterday early evening several fires occurred in the southern part of Garfield County and in the NW part of Logan County and the NE portions of Kingfisher County. All of these fires are suspected ARSON. If anyone anywhere around Garfield County sees any suspicious activity, either call 911 or the Garfield County Sheriff’s office.

4-These fires had Breckinridge, Covington, Fairmont, Douglas, Waukomis, Hunter, Pioneer, and Drummond Fire in Garfield County busy for several hours last night along with Hennessey Fire in Northern Kingfisher County and Marshall Fire in NW Logan County. Again, keep an eye out for suspicious activity.

STAY ALERT, STAY COOL AND HAVE A GOOD DAY!!