Alert archive / Wyoming / Red Flag Warnings in 2016
Red Flag Warning 35, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this red flag warning at Oct 21, 2016, 6:57 PM MDT. It took effect at Oct 22, 2016, 10:00 AM 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 21, 2016, 6:57 PM MDT (00:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 22, 2016, 10:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 22, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted.
382 WWUS85 KCYS 220057 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 657 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY ON SATURDAY FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE... .WARM...DRY...AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AGAIN ON SATURDAY FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH...COMBINED WITH LOW HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. NEZ311>313-WYZ301-302-309-310-220900- /O.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0030.161022T1600Z-161023T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0035.161022T1600Z-161023T0000Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 657 PM MDT FRI OCT 21 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...302...309...310... 311...312 AND 313... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * AFFECTED AREA...ALL AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING...AND FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. * WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * THUNDERSTORMS...NONE. * 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 WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ HAMMER
3 follow-up statements
107 WWUS85 KCYS 220848 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 248 AM MDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE... .WARM...DRY...AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH...COMBINED WITH LOW HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. NEZ311>313-WYZ301-302-309-310-221800- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0035.161022T1600Z-161023T0000Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 248 AM MDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...302...309...310... 311...312 AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...ALL AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING...AND FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. * WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * THUNDERSTORMS...NONE. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
469 WWUS85 KCYS 221551 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 951 AM MDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE... .WARM...DRY...AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH...COMBINED WITH LOW HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. NEZ311>313-WYZ301-302-309-310-230000- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0035.161022T1600Z-161023T0000Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 951 AM MDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITIES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...302...309... 310...311...312 AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...ALL AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING...AND FAR WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. * WIND...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 8 PERCENT. * THUNDERSTORMS...NONE. * 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 WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$
762 WWUS85 KCYS 230005 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 605 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2016 NEZ311>313-WYZ301-302-309-310-230115- /O.EXP.KCYS.FW.W.0035.000000T0000Z-161023T0000Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX- SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT/WILDCAT HILLS- NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE/MEDICINE BOW NF- PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 605 PM MDT SAT OCT 22 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...302...309...310...311...312 AND 313... THE RISK FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR HAS DIMINISHED AS WINDS CONTINUE TO DECREASE AND HUMIDITY VALUES BEGIN TO RISE. $$
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Wyoming, 2016Red Flag Warnings in Nebraska, 2016Every red flag warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.