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Red Flag Warning 13, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this red flag warning at Jun 12, 2020, 1:45 PM CDT for 7 counties in Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Colorado. It took effect at Jun 13, 2020, 12:00 PM 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
- Jun 12, 2020, 1:45 PM CDT (18:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 13, 2020, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2020, 8:54 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Gove County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 172 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2779 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
749 WWUS83 KGLD 121845 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 1245 PM MDT Fri Jun 12 2020 COZ254-KSZ027>029-041-042-130400- /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0013.200613T1700Z-200614T0200Z/ Cheyenne-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita- 1245 PM MDT Fri Jun 12 2020 /145 PM CDT Fri Jun 12 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 027...028...029...041...042 AND 254... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Saturday. * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 027 Wallace...Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan...Fire Weather Zone 029 Gove...Fire Weather Zone 041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita. * Winds...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit... http://weather.gov/gld
6 follow-up statements
743 WWUS83 KGLD 130100 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 700 PM MDT Fri Jun 12 2020 COZ254-KSZ027>029-041-042-131200- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0013.200613T1700Z-200614T0200Z/ Cheyenne-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita- 700 PM MDT Fri Jun 12 2020 /800 PM CDT Fri Jun 12 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ SATURDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 027...028...029...041...042 AND 254... * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 027 Wallace...Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan...Fire Weather Zone 029 Gove...Fire Weather Zone 041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita. * Winds...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit... http://weather.gov/gld
615 WWUS83 KGLD 130805 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 205 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 COZ253-KSZ013-014-131615- /O.EXA.KGLD.FW.W.0013.200613T1700Z-200614T0200Z/ Kit Carson-Sherman-Thomas- 205 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /305 AM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014 AND 253... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag Warning for low relative humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ this morning to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ this evening. * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 253 Kit Carson. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 013 Sherman and Fire Weather Zone 014 Thomas. * Timing...11 AM MDT until 8 PM MDT. * Winds...Southeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 13 percent. * Temperatures...In the lower 90s. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ254-KSZ027>029-041-042-131615- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0013.200613T1700Z-200614T0200Z/ Cheyenne-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita- 205 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /305 AM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 027...028...029...041... 042 AND 254... * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 027 Wallace...Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan...Fire Weather Zone 029 Gove...Fire Weather Zone 041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita. * Winds...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 12 percent. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit... http://weather.gov/gld
429 WWUS83 KGLD 130823 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 223 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 COZ253-254-KSZ013-014-027>029-041-042-132000- /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.A.0007.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0013.200613T1700Z-200614T0200Z/ Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley- Wichita- 223 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /323 AM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028... 029...041...042...253 AND 254... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...029...041...042...253 AND 254... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relative humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 253 Kit Carson and Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 013 Sherman...Fire Weather Zone 014 Thomas...Fire Weather Zone 027 Wallace...Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan...Fire Weather Zone 029 Gove...Fire Weather Zone 041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 12 percent. * Temperatures...In the 90s. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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. && $$ COZ252-KSZ001>004-015-016-NEZ079>081-132000- /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.A.0007.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- 223 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /323 AM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003...004...015...016...079...080...081 AND 252... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relative humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 252 Yuma. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 001 Cheyenne...Fire Weather Zone 002 Rawlins...Fire Weather Zone 003 Decatur...Fire Weather Zone 004 Norton...Fire Weather Zone 015 Sheridan and Fire Weather Zone 016 Graham. In Nebraska...Fire Weather Zone 079 Dundy...Fire Weather Zone 080 Hitchcock and Fire Weather Zone 081 Red Willow. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 14 percent. * Temperatures...In the 90s. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit... http://weather.gov/gld
751 WWUS83 KGLD 131556 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 956 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 COZ253-254-KSZ013-014-027>029-041-042-140000- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0013.200613T1700Z-200614T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0007.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley- Wichita- 956 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /1056 AM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...029...041...042...253 AND 254... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...029...041...042... 253 AND 254... * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 253 Kit Carson and Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 013 Sherman...Fire Weather Zone 014 Thomas...Fire Weather Zone 027 Wallace...Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan...Fire Weather Zone 029 Gove...Fire Weather Zone 041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent. * Temperatures...95-100. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. 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. && $$ COZ252-KSZ001>004-015-016-NEZ079>081-140000- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0007.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- 956 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /1056 AM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003...004...015...016...079... 080...081 AND 252... * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 252 Yuma. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 001 Cheyenne...Fire Weather Zone 002 Rawlins...Fire Weather Zone 003 Decatur...Fire Weather Zone 004 Norton...Fire Weather Zone 015 Sheridan and Fire Weather Zone 016 Graham. In Nebraska...Fire Weather Zone 079 Dundy...Fire Weather Zone 080 Hitchcock and Fire Weather Zone 081 Red Willow. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 14 percent. * Temperatures...In the lower 90s. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit... http://weather.gov/gld
753 WWUS83 KGLD 131744 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 1144 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 COZ253-254-KSZ013-014-027>029-041-042-140400- /O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0007.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0014.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200614T0200Z/ Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley- Wichita- 1144 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /1244 PM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...029...041...042...253 AND 254... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...029...041...042...253 AND 254... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 253 Kit Carson and Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 013 Sherman...Fire Weather Zone 014 Thomas...Fire Weather Zone 027 Wallace...Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan...Fire Weather Zone 029 Gove...Fire Weather Zone 041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 11 percent. * Temperatures...95-100. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ252-KSZ001>004-015-016-NEZ079>081-140400- /O.UPG.KGLD.FW.A.0007.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0014.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- 1144 AM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /1244 PM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003...004...015...016...079...080... 081 AND 252... The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 252 Yuma. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 001 Cheyenne...Fire Weather Zone 002 Rawlins...Fire Weather Zone 003 Decatur...Fire Weather Zone 004 Norton...Fire Weather Zone 015 Sheridan and Fire Weather Zone 016 Graham. In Nebraska...Fire Weather Zone 079 Dundy...Fire Weather Zone 080 Hitchcock and Fire Weather Zone 081 Red Willow. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 14 percent. * Temperatures...In the lower 90s. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit... http://weather.gov/gld
119 WWUS83 KGLD 140154 RFWGLD URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Goodland KS 754 PM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 COZ253-254-KSZ013-014-027>029-041-042-141000- /O.CAN.KGLD.FW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-200614T0200Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0014.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley- Wichita- 754 PM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /854 PM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...029...041...042... 253 AND 254... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 013...014...027...028...029... 041...042...253 AND 254... The National Weather Service in Goodland has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 253 Kit Carson and Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 013 Sherman...Fire Weather Zone 014 Thomas...Fire Weather Zone 027 Wallace...Fire Weather Zone 028 Logan...Fire Weather Zone 029 Gove...Fire Weather Zone 041 Greeley and Fire Weather Zone 042 Wichita. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 8 percent. * Temperatures...In the lower 80s. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ COZ252-KSZ001>004-015-016-NEZ079>081-141000- /O.CON.KGLD.FW.W.0014.200614T1700Z-200615T0200Z/ Yuma-Cheyenne-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Dundy- Hitchcock-Red Willow- 754 PM MDT Sat Jun 13 2020 /854 PM CDT Sat Jun 13 2020/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT /NOON CDT/ TO 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 001...002...003...004...015...016...079... 080...081 AND 252... * Affected Area...In Colorado...Fire Weather Zone 252 Yuma. In Kansas...Fire Weather Zone 001 Cheyenne...Fire Weather Zone 002 Rawlins...Fire Weather Zone 003 Decatur...Fire Weather Zone 004 Norton...Fire Weather Zone 015 Sheridan and Fire Weather Zone 016 Graham. In Nebraska...Fire Weather Zone 079 Dundy...Fire Weather Zone 080 Hitchcock and Fire Weather Zone 081 Red Willow. * Timing...11AM MDT/12PM CDT until 8PM MDT/9PM CDT Sunday. * Winds...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidity...As low as 13 percent. * Temperatures...In the lower 90s. * Impacts...Any fires that start will have extreme fire behavior and spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not advised. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or are imminent. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ For more information from NOAA/National Weather Service visit... http://weather.gov/gld
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.