Alert archive / Nebraska / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 55, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this red flag warning at Aug 27, 2012, 2:53 AM CDT. It took effect at Aug 27, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 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
- Aug 27, 2012, 2:53 AM CDT (07:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 27, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 27, 2012, 8:04 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
878 WWUS85 KCYS 270753 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 153 AM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL EXIST TODAY ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA... .CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL EXIST OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CARBON COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AS WELL AS OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. GUSTY WINDS AND HUMIDITY VALUES UNDER 15 PERCENT WILL OCCUR. NEZ312-313-WYZ303-304-280000- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0055.120827T1800Z-120828T0200Z/ BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHWEST CARBON- 153 AM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303...304...312 AND 313... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 303 CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 304 SOUTHWEST CARBON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 312 BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 313 SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. 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. && $$ RUBIN
3 follow-up statements
622 WWUS85 KCYS 270816 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 216 AM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL EXIST TODAY ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA... ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... .CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL EXIST OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CARBON COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AS WELL AS OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. GUSTY WINDS AND HUMIDITY VALUES UNDER 15 PERCENT WILL OCCUR. ON WEDNESDAY...THE COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE MORE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. NEZ312-313-WYZ303-280000- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0042.120829T1800Z-120830T0300Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0055.120827T1800Z-120828T0200Z/ BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- 216 AM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303...312 AND 313... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303...312 AND 313... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 303 CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 312 BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 313 SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. 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. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ WYZ304-280000- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0055.120827T1800Z-120828T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST CARBON- 216 AM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 304... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 304 SOUTHWEST CARBON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. 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. && $$ NEZ311-WYZ301-302-308>310-280000- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0042.120829T1800Z-120830T0300Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- LARAMIE VALLEY/SHIRLEY BASIN-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 216 AM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...302...308...309...310 AND 311... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301 NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 302 NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 308 LARAMIE VALLEY/SHIRLEY BASIN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 309 SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 310 PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311 PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS MAY PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ RUBIN
175 WWUS85 KCYS 272040 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 240 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA... ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... .CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL EXIST OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CARBON COUNTY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...AS WELL AS OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. GUSTY WINDS AND HUMIDITY VALUES UNDER 15 PERCENT WILL OCCUR. ON WEDNESDAY...THE COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE ANOTHER DAY OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. NEZ312-313-WYZ303-280445- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120828T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.FW.A.0042.120829T1800Z-120830T0300Z/ BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- 240 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303... 312 AND 313... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303...312 AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 303 CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 312 BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 313 SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. 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. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ WYZ304-280200- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120828T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST CARBON- 240 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 304... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 304 SOUTHWEST CARBON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ NEZ311-WYZ301-302-308>310-280445- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.A.0042.120829T1800Z-120830T0300Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- LARAMIE VALLEY/SHIRLEY BASIN-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 240 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...302...308...309...310 AND 311... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301 NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 302 NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 308 LARAMIE VALLEY/SHIRLEY BASIN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 309 SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 310 PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311 PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS MAY PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$
870 WWUS85 KCYS 280104 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 704 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING CANCELLED EARLY THIS EVENING FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CARBON COUNTY AS WELL AS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... .CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY FOR SOUTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS. NEZ312-313-WYZ303-281200- /O.CAN.KCYS.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120828T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.FW.A.0042.120829T1800Z-120830T0300Z/ BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- 704 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303...312 AND 313... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED EARLY THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 303...312 AND 313... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 303 CENTRAL AND NORTHERN CARBON/FERRIS-SEMINOE-SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 312 BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 313 SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS WILL PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ WYZ304-280215- /O.CAN.KCYS.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120828T0200Z/ SOUTHWEST CARBON- 704 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 304... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES HAVE RISEN ABOVE 15 PERCENT EARLY THIS EVENING...THEREFORE ENDING THE THREAT FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. $$ NEZ311-WYZ301-302-308>310-281200- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.A.0042.120829T1800Z-120830T0300Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- LARAMIE VALLEY/SHIRLEY BASIN-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 704 PM MDT MON AUG 27 2012 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...302...308...309...310 AND 311... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301 NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 302 NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 308 LARAMIE VALLEY/SHIRLEY BASIN...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 309 SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 310 PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311 PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...LOW HUMIDITIES...GUSTY WINDS...AND DRY FUELS MAY PRODUCE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THOSE CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD AND FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ JAMSKI
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 3:16 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | CYS | 36 hr | |
| Aug 27, 5:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Albany | 40 min |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Nebraska, 2012Red Flag Warnings in Wyoming, 2012Every red flag warning in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.