Alert archive / Wyoming / Red Flag Warnings in 2014
Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this red flag warning at Oct 15, 2014, 3:16 AM MDT. It took effect at Oct 15, 2014, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 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
- Oct 15, 2014, 3:16 AM MDT (09:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 15, 2014, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 15, 2014, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
248 WWUS85 KCYS 150916 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 316 AM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON FOR EAST CENTRAL WYOMING AND NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... .WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL RETURN TO THE AREA THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WYOMING AND THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. NEZ311-WYZ301-152330- /O.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0009.141015T1800Z-141016T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0013.141015T1800Z-141016T0200Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND- 316 AM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301 AND 311... 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. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301 AND 311. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS INTO EAST CENTRAL WYOMING. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...DROPPING TO 10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF WARM TEMPERATURES...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. && $$ SML
3 follow-up statements
193 WWUS85 KCYS 152018 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 218 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 NEZ311-WYZ301-160200- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141016T0200Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND- 218 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301 NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311 PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THE HIGHER GUSTS WILL MAINLY BE ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 25. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF WARM TEMPERATURES...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. && $$ TT
280 WWUS85 KCYS 152356 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 556 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 NEZ311-160100- /O.CAN.KCYS.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141016T0200Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- 556 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. WINDS AND HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN NON-CRITICAL THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING...SO WILL CANCEL THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311. $$ WYZ301-160200- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141016T0200Z/ NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND- 556 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301 NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF WARM TEMPERATURES...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. && $$ RJM
415 WWUS85 KCYS 160210 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 810 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 WYZ301-160315- /O.EXP.KCYS.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-141016T0200Z/ NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND- 810 PM MDT WED OCT 15 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301... WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING WHILE HUMIDITIES RECOVER...THUS ENDING THE FIRE WEATHER THREAT. $$
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.