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Red Flag Warning 21, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this red flag warning at May 8, 2011, 5:05 AM CDT for 7 counties in Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado. It took effect at May 8, 2011, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 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
- May 8, 2011, 5:05 AM CDT (10:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 8, 2011, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 8, 2011, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:08 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
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 146 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4835 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
959 WWUS83 KGLD 081005 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 405 AM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY... .VERY WARM AND DRY AIR WILL BE IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND AVAILABLE FINE FUELS WILL CREATE AREAS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. COZ252-KSZ001-002-015-029-NEZ079-082100- /O.CAN.KGLD.FW.A.0013.110508T1600Z-110509T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0014.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ YUMA-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-SHERIDAN-GOVE-DUNDY- 405 AM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /505 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...015...029...079 AND 252... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...015...029...079 AND 252... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR TODAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONDAY * WIND...SOUTHWESTERLY WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL FALL TO LESS THAN 10 PERCENT ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. REFER TO LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ253-254-KSZ013-014-027-028-041-042-082100- /O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0013.110508T1600Z-110509T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0021.110508T1600Z-110509T0200Z/ /O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0014.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0022.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE-LOGAN-GREELEY- WICHITA- 405 AM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /505 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...041... 042...253 AND 254... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...041...042...253 AND 254... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 SHERMAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 14 THOMAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 27 WALLACE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 28 LOGAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 41 GREELEY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 42 WICHITA. IN COLORADO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 253 KIT CARSON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 254 CHEYENNE. * WIND...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN DEVELOP ON MONDAY...WITH WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH EXPECTED. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL TO LESS THAN 10 PERCENT TODAY AND ON MONDAY. SOME AREAS MAY SEE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES UNDER 5 PERCENT SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. REFER TO LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ KSZ003-NEZ080-081-082100- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0014.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ DECATUR-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 505 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 003...080 AND 081... * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 003 DECATUR. IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 080 HITCHCOCK...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 081 RED WILLOW. * WIND...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE WATCH AREA ON MONDAY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DECREASE TO AROUND 10 PERCENT MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. REFER TO LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GOODLAND
3 follow-up statements
927 WWUS83 KGLD 081928 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 128 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE TODAY AND AGAIN MONDAY... .VERY WARM AND DRY AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH MONDAY. VERY LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND AVAILABLE FINE FUELS WILL CREATE AREAS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. COZ252-KSZ001-091200- /O.EXA.KGLD.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110509T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0014.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ YUMA-CHEYENNE KS- 128 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /228 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001 AND 252... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001 AND 252... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHWESTERLY WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES REMAIN BELOW 10 PERCENT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING AND WILL FALL TO LESS THAN 10 PERCENT AGAIN ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. REFER TO LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ COZ253-254-KSZ013-014-027-028-041-042-091200- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110509T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0022.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE-LOGAN-GREELEY- WICHITA- 128 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /228 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...041...042...253 AND 254... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...041...042... 253 AND 254... * AFFECTED AREA...IN COLORADO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 253 KIT CARSON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 254 CHEYENNE CO. IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 SHERMAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 THOMAS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 027 WALLACE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 LOGAN... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 041 GREELEY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 042 WICHITA. * WIND...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN DEVELOP ON MONDAY...WITH WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH EXPECTED. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 10 PERCENT THROUGH THIS EVENING AND AGAIN ON MONDAY. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. REFER TO LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ KSZ002-003-015-029-NEZ079>081-091200- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0014.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-SHERIDAN-GOVE-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 128 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /228 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 002...003...015...029...079...080 AND 081... * AFFECTED AREA...IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 002 RAWLINS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 003 DECATUR...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 015 SHERIDAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 029 GOVE. IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 079 DUNDY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 080 HITCHCOCK... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 081 RED WILLOW. * WIND...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE WATCH AREA ON MONDAY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DECREASE TO AROUND 10 PERCENT MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. REFER TO LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GOODLAND
132 WWUS83 KGLD 082144 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 344 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND WILL DEVELOP AGAIN MONDAY... .VERY WARM AND DRY AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. VERY LOW HUMIDITY...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND AVAILABLE FINE FUELS WILL CREATE AREAS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. COZ252-KSZ001-090945- /O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0014.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KGLD.FW.W.0022.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110509T0200Z/ YUMA-CHEYENNE KS- 344 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /444 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001 AND 252... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001 AND 252... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHWESTERLY WIND OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND WILL DEVELOP AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN BELOW 10 PERCENT THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING AND WILL FALL TO LESS THAN 10 PERCENT AGAIN ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ KSZ002-003-015-029-NEZ079>081-090945- /O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0014.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KGLD.FW.W.0022.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-SHERIDAN-GOVE-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 344 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /444 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 002...003...015...029...079...080 AND 081... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE WARNING AREA ON MONDAY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DECREASE TO AROUND 10 PERCENT MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ COZ253-254-KSZ013-014-027-028-041-042-090945- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110509T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0022.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE-LOGAN-GREELEY- WICHITA- 344 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /444 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...041...042...253 AND 254... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...041...042... 253 AND 254... * AFFECTED AREA...IN COLORADO...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 253 KIT CARSON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 254 CHEYENNE CO. IN KANSAS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 013 SHERMAN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 014 THOMAS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 027 WALLACE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 028 LOGAN... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 041 GREELEY...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 042 WICHITA. * WIND...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL AGAIN DEVELOP ON MONDAY...WITH WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH EXPECTED. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 10 PERCENT THROUGH THIS EVENING AND AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GOODLAND
048 WWUS83 KGLD 090155 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 755 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY... .VERY WARM AND DRY AIR WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. VERY LOW HUMIDITY...GUSTY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND AVAILABLE FINE FUELS WILL CREATE AREAS OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. COZ252>254-KSZ001-013-014-027-028-041-042-091200- /O.EXP.KGLD.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110509T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0022.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE- LOGAN-GREELEY-WICHITA- 755 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /855 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...013...014...027...028...041...042... 252...253 AND 254... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...013...014...027...028...041...042...252...253 AND 254... * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 10 PERCENT MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ KSZ002-003-015-029-NEZ079>081-091200- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0022.110509T1600Z-110510T0300Z/ RAWLINS-DECATUR-SHERIDAN-GOVE-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW- 755 PM MDT SUN MAY 8 2011 /855 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ TO 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 002...003...015...029...079...080 AND 081... * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL DEVELOP LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 10 PERCENT MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GOODLAND
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 5:05 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Cheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more | 41 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.