Alert archive / Nebraska / Red Flag Warnings in 2021
Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this red flag warning at Mar 5, 2021, 1:44 PM CST. It took effect at Mar 6, 2021, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2021, 1:44 PM CST (19:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2021, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2021, 8:00 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted.
747 WWUS85 KCYS 051944 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 1244 PM MST Fri Mar 5 2021 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... NEZ311>313-070200- /O.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0001.210306T1800Z-210307T0200Z/ Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest/Oglala National Grasslands- Box Butte/South Sioux- Scotts Bluff National Monument/Wildcat Hills- 1244 PM MST Fri Mar 5 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MST SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 311, 312, AND 313... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 7 PM MST Saturday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 311, 312, and 313. * WIND...South-southwest 16 to 21 MPH with gusts to 25 to 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...13 to 17 percent. * HAINES...5 or Moderate potential for active fire. * HIGHEST THREAT...is located across the eastern portions of each zone. * 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. && $$ Braun
3 follow-up statements
990 WWUS85 KCYS 060858 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 158 AM MST Sat Mar 6 2021 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... NEZ311>313-070200- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0001.210306T1800Z-210307T0200Z/ Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest/Oglala National Grasslands- Box Butte/South Sioux- Scotts Bluff National Monument/Wildcat Hills- 158 AM MST Sat Mar 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 311, 312, AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 311, 312, and 313. * WIND...South 15 to 20 MPH with gusts to 25 to 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...12 to 16 percent. * HAINES...5 or moderate potential for large fire growth. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of gusty winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
999 WWUS85 KCYS 061956 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 1256 PM MST Sat Mar 6 2021 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... NEZ311>313-070200- /O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210307T0200Z/ Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest/Oglala National Grasslands- Box Butte/South Sioux- Scotts Bluff National Monument/Wildcat Hills- 1256 PM MST Sat Mar 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 311, 312, AND 313... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 311, 312, and 313. * WIND...South-southwest 15 to 20 MPH with gusts to 25 to 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...12 to 16 percent. * HAINES...5 or moderate potential for large fire growth. * 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 gusty winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ Braun
407 WWUS85 KCYS 070200 RFWCYS URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 700 PM MST Sat Mar 6 2021 NEZ311>313-070300- /O.EXP.KCYS.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210307T0200Z/ Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest/Oglala National Grasslands- Box Butte/South Sioux- Scotts Bluff National Monument/Wildcat Hills- 700 PM MST Sat Mar 6 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 311, 312, AND 313... $$
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