Red Flag Warning issued October 14 at 3:04PM CDT until October 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS

...CRITICAL FIRE DANGER AGAIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .Strong southwest winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels will promote dangerous fire behavior across central, east- central, and southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois late this afternoon and early evening. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING