Alert archive / Wyoming / Red Flag Warnings in 2016
Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this red flag warning at Jul 9, 2016, 2:56 AM MDT. It took effect at Jul 9, 2016, 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
- Jul 9, 2016, 2:56 AM MDT (08:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 9, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2016, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted.
684 WWUS85 KCYS 090856 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 256 AM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301... .GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 MPH AND LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES ACROSS CONVERSE COUNTY WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LASTING THROUGH EARLY EVENING. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WYZ301-091700- /O.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0007.160709T1800Z-160710T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0008.160709T1800Z-160710T0200Z/ NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND- 256 AM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 10 TO 15 PERCENT. * THUNDERSTORMS...NO THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
760 WWUS85 KCYS 091913 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 113 PM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 WYZ301-101200- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0008.160710T1800Z-160711T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160710T0200Z/ NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND- 113 PM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 8 TO 12 PERCENT. * THUNDERSTORMS...AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ NEZ311-312-WYZ310-101200- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0008.160710T1800Z-160711T0200Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX-PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 113 PM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311 AND 312... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 10 TO 15 PERCENT. * THUNDERSTORMS...AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. 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. && $$ HAMMER
079 WWUS85 KCYS 100201 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 801 PM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT ON SUNDAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 301...310...311 AND 312... .GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. WYZ301-101015- /O.EXP.KCYS.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160710T0200Z/ /O.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0008.160710T1800Z-160711T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0009.160710T1800Z-160711T0200Z/ NIOBRARA/LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CONVERSE/THUNDER BASIN NATIONAL GRASSLAND- 801 PM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 301... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 8 TO 12 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR. && $$ NEZ311-312-WYZ310-101015- /O.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0008.160710T1800Z-160711T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0009.160710T1800Z-160711T0200Z/ PINE RIDGE/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/OGLALA NATIONAL GRASSLANDS- BOX BUTTE/SOUTH SIOUX-PLATTE/GOSHEN/CENTRAL AND EASTERN LARAMIE- 801 PM MDT SAT JUL 9 2016 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 310...311 AND 312... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...MINIMUM 10 TO 15 PERCENT. * THUNDERSTORMS...AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... && 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 1:13 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | CYS | 7 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.