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Red Flag Warning 33, NWS Dodge City, KS

June 6, 201120 counties in Kansas

NWS Dodge City, KS issued this red flag warning at Jun 6, 2011, 3:31 PM CDT for 20 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jun 7, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2011, 3:31 PM CDT (20:31 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 7, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 7, 2011, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Dodge City, KS

Counties Clark County, KS, Comanche County, KS, Edwards County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Kiowa County, KS, Lane County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Scott County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS

The radar

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 56 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2011-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2011-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -116 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3933 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-116 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
10 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

564 
WWUS83 KDDC 062031
RFWDDC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
331 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2011

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING
AND THEN RETURN ON TUESDAY...

.GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS THIS
EVENING AS A SURFACE LOW PRESSURE TROUGH DEEPENS OVER THE WESTERN
HIGH PLAINS. HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AS HIGHS CLIMB TO
AROUND 100. WITH DEWPOINTS RANGING FROM THE MID 30S TO THE LOWER
40S...THE RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE 10 TO 15
PERCENT RANGE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD RETURN TO THE AREA ON
TUESDAY AS THE HOT WINDY WEATHER CONTINUES.

KSZ064-065-074>080-084>089-070845-
/O.UPG.KDDC.FW.A.0029.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KDDC.FW.W.0033.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
/O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110607T0300Z/
HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-
331 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
064...065...074...075...076...077...078...079...080...084...085...
086...087...088 AND 089...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 064...065...
074...075...076...077...078...079...080...084...085...086...087...
088 AND 089...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN RETURN ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE INTO FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS 
  THIS EVENING BEFORE COLLAPSING. COLLAPSING THUNDERSTORMS 
  WOULD ENHANCE FIRE DANGER WITH LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 
  60 MPH AND A SHORT-LIVED...SIGNIFICANT DROP IN RELATIVE 
  HUMIDITY.

* SOUTHWEST KANSAS REMAINS IN SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS. RECENT
  RAINFALL ACROSS MORTON AND STEVENS COUNTY HAVE ALLEVIATED SOME
  SHORT-TERM FIRE CONCERNS...HOWEVER THERE CONTINUES TO BE LIMITED
  GREEN-UP ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. ANY SMALL FIRES CAN STILL
  QUICKLY GROW OUT OF CONTROL.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

KSZ061-062-070845-
/O.NEW.KDDC.FW.W.0033.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
/O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110607T0300Z/
HAMILTON-KEARNY-
331 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2011 /231 PM MDT MON JUN 6 2011/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 061 AND 062...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO 10 PM
CDT /9 PM MDT/ TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 061 AND 062...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO 10 PM
CDT /9 PM MDT/ TUESDAY. 

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND THEN RETURN ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE INTO FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS 
  DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS BEFORE COLLAPSING. 
  COLLAPSING THUNDERSTORMS WOULD ENHANCE FIRE DANGER WITH 
  LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH AND A SHORT-LIVED... 
  SIGNIFICANT DROP IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY.

* SOUTHWEST KANSAS REMAINS IN SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS. RECENT 
  RAINFALL ACROSS SOME AREAS HAVE ALLEVIATED SOME SHORT TERM 
  FIRE CONCERNS...HOWEVER THERE CONTINUES TO BE LIMITED 
  GREEN-UP ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. ANY SMALL FIRES CAN STILL 
  QUICKLY GROW OUT OF CONTROL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

KSZ063-070845-
/O.NEW.KDDC.FW.W.0033.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
FINNEY-
331 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 063...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT TUESDAY. 

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH CAN
  BE EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE INTO FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS 
  DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS BEFORE COLLAPSING. 
  COLLAPSING THUNDERSTORMS WOULD ENHANCE FIRE DANGER WITH 
  LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH AND A SHORT-LIVED... 
  SIGNIFICANT DROP IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY.

* SOUTHWEST KANSAS REMAINS IN SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS. RECENT
  RAINFALL ACROSS SOME AREAS HAVE ALLEVIATED SOME SHORT TERM FIRE
  CONCERNS...HOWEVER THERE CONTINUES TO BE LIMITED GREEN-UP ACROSS
  MUCH OF THE AREA. ANY SMALL FIRES CAN STILL QUICKLY GROW OUT OF
  CONTROL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC
5 follow-up statements
644 
WWUS83 KDDC 070317
RFWDDC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1017 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2011

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE DIMINISHED CONSIDERABLY
THIS EVENING, BUT WILL RETURN ON TUESDAY...

.WINDS HAVE DECREASED AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAVE RISEN, THUS THE
RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT THIS EVENING. THESE WEATHER
CONDITIONS COULD RETURN TO THE AREA ON TUESDAY AS HOT AND WINDY
WEATHER CONTINUES.

KSZ061-062-064-065-074>080-084>089-071530-
/O.EXP.KDDC.FW.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110607T0300Z/
/O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0033.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
HAMILTON-KEARNY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-
EDWARDS-KIOWA-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-
1017 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2011 /917 PM MDT MON JUN 6 2011/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ TO
10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 061...062...064...065...074...075...076...
077...078...079...080...084...085...086...087...088 AND 089...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 061...062...064...065...074...075...076...
077...078...079...080...084...085...086...087...088 AND 089...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS REDUCED TO 15 TO 20 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ROSE TO ABOVE 20 PERCENT.

* SOUTHWEST KANSAS REMAINS IN SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

KSZ063-071530-
/O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0033.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
FINNEY-
1017 PM CDT MON JUN 6 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT
TUESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE
063...

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH 
  CAN BE EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT.

* ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE INTO FAR SOUTHWEST KANSAS 
  DURING THE MID TO LATE EVENING HOURS BEFORE COLLAPSING. 
  COLLAPSING THUNDERSTORMS WOULD ENHANCE FIRE DANGER WITH 
  LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH AND A SHORT-LIVED... 
  SIGNIFICANT DROP IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY.

* ANY SMALL FIRES THAT START WILL QUICKLY GROW OUT OF CONTROL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC

12
604 
WWUS83 KDDC 070918
RFWDDC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
418 AM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING...

.ANOTHER DAY OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS IS EXPECTED
ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS. DEWPOINTS WILL FALL INTO THE 20S
AND 30S ACROSS THE AREA AND THIS WILL RESULT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOWER TEENS ACROSS MUCH OF THE
AREA. CONDITIONS SHOULD BE IMPROVING AS TEMPERATURES START TO FALL
AND WINDS DECREASE AROUND SUNSET.

KSZ043-044-072130-
/O.EXA.KDDC.FW.W.0033.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
SCOTT-LANE-
418 AM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 043 AND 044...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

* SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO AROUND 8 TO 15 PERCENT.

* SOUTHWEST KANSAS REMAINS IN SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

KSZ061>065-074>080-084>089-072130-
/O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0033.110607T1800Z-110608T0300Z/
HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-
FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-
418 AM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011 /318 AM MDT TUE JUN 7 2011/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY
WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 061...062...063...
064...065...074...075...076...077...078...079...080...084...085...
086...087...088 AND 089...

* SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO AROUND 10 TO 15
  PERCENT.

* SOUTHWEST KANSAS REMAINS IN SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC
232 
WWUS83 KDDC 072046
RFWDDC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
346 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE EARLY
THIS EVENING...

.HOT TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH
OF SOUTHWEST KANSAS. DEWPOINTS WILL RANGE BE IN THE 20S AND 30S
ACROSS THE AREA AND THIS WILL RESULT IN RELATIVE HUMIDITY FALLING
INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOWER TEENS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.
CONDITIONS SHOULD BE IMPROVING AS TEMPERATURES START TO FALL AND
WINDS DECREASE AROUND SUNSET.

KSZ043-044-061>065-074>080-084>089-080300-
/O.CON.KDDC.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110608T0300Z/
SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-
HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-
COMANCHE-
346 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011 /246 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2011/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/
THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 043...044...061...062...063...064...065...074...075...076...
077...078...079...080...084...085...086...087...088 AND 089...

* SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
  THIS EVENING.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO AROUND 10 TO 15 
  PERCENT.

* SOUTHWEST KANSAS REMAINS IN SEVERE DROUGHT CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC
429 
WWUS83 KDDC 080243
RFWDDC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
943 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011

KSZ043-044-061>065-074>080-084>089-080345-
/O.EXP.KDDC.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110608T0300Z/
SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-
HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-
COMANCHE-
943 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011 /843 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2011/

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
043...044...061...062...063...064...065...074...075...076...077...
078...079...080...084...085...086...087...088 AND 089...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL BELOW CRITICAL
VALUES.

$$

06

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC
201 
WWUS83 KDDC 080248 AAA
RFWDDC

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
948 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011

KSZ043-044-061>065-074>080-084>089-080400-
/O.EXP.KDDC.FW.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110608T0300Z/
SCOTT-LANE-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-PAWNEE-STANTON-GRANT-
HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-
COMANCHE-
948 PM CDT TUE JUN 7 2011 /848 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2011/

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
043...044...061...062...063...064...065...074...075...076...077...
078...079...080...084...085...086...087...088 AND 089...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS WILL FALL BELOW CRITICAL VALUES.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RISE ABOVE 15 PERCENT.

$$

06

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC

The office that day

Everything else NWS Dodge City, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 4:22 AM CDTFire Weather WatchDDCClark, Comanche, Edwards, Ford, Grant, Gray and 9 more11 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.