Alert archive / Nebraska / Red Flag Warnings in 2014
Red Flag Warning 4, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this red flag warning at Apr 8, 2014, 5:01 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 9, 2014, 11:00 AM 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
- Apr 8, 2014, 5:01 PM CDT (22:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 9, 2014, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 9, 2014, 7:57 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
022 WWUS85 KCYS 082201 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 401 PM MDT TUE APR 8 2014 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313... .THE COMBINATION OF CURED FUELS...WARM TEMPERATURES...DRY AIR MASS AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH WEDNESDAY. NEZ311>313-WYZ310-090730- /O.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0002.140409T1600Z-140410T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0004.140409T1600Z-140410T0100Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 401 PM MDT TUE APR 8 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310... 311...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 10 AM TO 7 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 310 PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311 PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 312 BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 313 SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 TO 13 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ RUBIN
4 follow-up statements
410 WWUS85 KCYS 090252 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 852 PM MDT TUE APR 8 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313... .THE COMBINATION OF CURED FUELS...WARM TEMPERATURES...DRY AIR MASS AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH WEDNESDAY. NEZ311>313-WYZ310-091200- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0004.140409T1600Z-140410T0100Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 852 PM MDT TUE APR 8 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM MDT WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 14 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
881 WWUS85 KCYS 091154 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 554 AM MDT WED APR 9 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313... .WARM...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TODAY AS A WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND INTO THE DAKOTAS. HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE LOW TO MID TEENS ACROSS FWZ 310...311...312 AND 313...WITH WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 40 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE WYOMING ZONE 310. FUELS IN THESE FOUR ZONES ARE CURED...SO THE COMBINATION OF FUELS AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. NEZ311>313-WYZ310-100100- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0004.140409T1600Z-140410T0100Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 554 AM MDT WED APR 9 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 310 PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311 PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 312 BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 313 SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID 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 CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ RJM
839 WWUS85 KCYS 092119 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 319 PM MDT WED APR 9 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ACROSS FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313... NEZ311>313-WYZ310-100100- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140410T0100Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 319 PM MDT WED APR 9 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ACROSS FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310... 311...312 AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 310 PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 311 PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS... FIRE WEATHER ZONE 312 BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 313 SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ TT
178 WWUS85 KCYS 100057 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 657 PM MDT WED APR 9 2014 NEZ311>313-WYZ310-100200- /O.CAN.KCYS.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140410T0100Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 657 PM MDT WED APR 9 2014 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311...312 AND 313... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. HUMIDITIES HAVE RECOVERED ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS THIS EVENING AND WINDS HAVE BEEN DECREASING. THUS...THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ FINCH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 3:40 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | CYS | 13 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Nebraska, 2014Red Flag Warnings in Wyoming, 2014Every red flag warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.