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Red Flag Warning 15, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this red flag warning at Apr 25, 2021, 3:42 AM CDT for 17 counties in Nebraska; 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 26, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT. 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
- Apr 25, 2021, 3:42 AM CDT (08:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 26, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2021, 8:28 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
All 23 counties
Jewell County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Smith County, KS, Adams County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Clay County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Harlan County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Webster County, NE, York County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 1559 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 261 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
349 WWUS83 KGID 250842 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 342 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY... KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ072>074-082>084-251645- /O.UPG.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Furnas-Harlan- Franklin- 342 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005, 006, 017, 018, 072, 073, 074, 082, 083 AND 084... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 10 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 005 Phillips, Fire Weather Zone 006 Smith, Fire Weather Zone 017 Rooks and Fire Weather Zone 018 Osborne. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 072 Gosper, Fire Weather Zone 073 Phelps, Fire Weather Zone 074 Kearney, Fire Weather Zone 082 Furnas, Fire Weather Zone 083 Harlan and Fire Weather Zone 084 Franklin. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TIMING...Monday afternoon through early evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. 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. && $$ NEZ060-061-251645- /O.NEW.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Dawson-Buffalo- 342 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 060 AND 061... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 10 PM CDT Monday. * AFFECTED AREA...In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 060 Dawson and Fire Weather Zone 061 Buffalo. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * TIMING...Monday afternoon through early evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ039>041-046>048-062-063-076-086-251645- /O.EXA.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Jewell-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Hall- Hamilton-Clay-Nuckolls- 342 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 007, 019, 039, 040, 041, 046, 047, 048, 062, 063, 076 AND 086... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 007 Jewell and Fire Weather Zone 019 Mitchell. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 039 Valley, Fire Weather Zone 040 Greeley, Fire Weather Zone 041 Nance, Fire Weather Zone 046 Sherman, Fire Weather Zone 047 Howard, Fire Weather Zone 048 Merrick, Fire Weather Zone 062 Hall, Fire Weather Zone 063 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 076 Clay and Fire Weather Zone 086 Nuckolls. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TIMING...Monday afternoon through early evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. 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. && $$ NEZ075-085-251645- /O.CON.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Adams-Webster- 342 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 075 AND 085... * AFFECTED AREA...In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 075 Adams and Fire Weather Zone 085 Webster. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * TIMING...Monday afternoon through early evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ Wesely
6 follow-up statements
287 WWUS83 KGID 250846 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 346 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MONDAY... KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ060-061-072>074-082>084-252100- /O.CON.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Dawson-Buffalo-Gosper-Phelps-Kearney- Furnas-Harlan-Franklin- 346 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005, 006, 017, 018, 060, 061, 072, 073, 074, 082, 083 AND 084... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 005 Phillips, Fire Weather Zone 006 Smith, Fire Weather Zone 017 Rooks and Fire Weather Zone 018 Osborne. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 060 Dawson, Fire Weather Zone 061 Buffalo, Fire Weather Zone 072 Gosper, Fire Weather Zone 073 Phelps, Fire Weather Zone 074 Kearney, Fire Weather Zone 082 Furnas, Fire Weather Zone 083 Harlan and Fire Weather Zone 084 Franklin. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TIMING...Monday afternoon through early evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. 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. && $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ039>041-046>048-062-063-075-076-085-086-252100- /O.CON.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Jewell-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Hall- Hamilton-Adams-Clay-Webster-Nuckolls- 346 AM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 007, 019, 039, 040, 041, 046, 047, 048, 062, 063, 075, 076, 085 AND 086... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 007 Jewell and Fire Weather Zone 019 Mitchell. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 039 Valley, Fire Weather Zone 040 Greeley, Fire Weather Zone 041 Nance, Fire Weather Zone 046 Sherman, Fire Weather Zone 047 Howard, Fire Weather Zone 048 Merrick, Fire Weather Zone 062 Hall, Fire Weather Zone 063 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Adams, Fire Weather Zone 076 Clay, Fire Weather Zone 085 Webster and Fire Weather Zone 086 Nuckolls. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * TIMING...Monday afternoon through early evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$ Wesely
319 WWUS83 KGID 251928 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 228 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 NEZ062-075-085-260330- /O.UPG.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Hall-Adams-Webster- 228 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 062, 075 AND 085... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 10 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 062 Hall, Fire Weather Zone 075 Adams and Fire Weather Zone 085 Webster. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts ranging from 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. 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. && $$ KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ060-061-072>074-082>084-260330- /O.CON.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Dawson-Buffalo-Gosper-Phelps-Kearney- Furnas-Harlan-Franklin- 228 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005, 006, 017, 018, 060, 061, 072, 073, 074, 082, 083 AND 084... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 005 Phillips, Fire Weather Zone 006 Smith, Fire Weather Zone 017 Rooks and Fire Weather Zone 018 Osborne. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 060 Dawson, Fire Weather Zone 061 Buffalo, Fire Weather Zone 072 Gosper, Fire Weather Zone 073 Phelps, Fire Weather Zone 074 Kearney, Fire Weather Zone 082 Furnas, Fire Weather Zone 083 Harlan and Fire Weather Zone 084 Franklin. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts ranging from 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ NEZ049-064-077-087-260330- /O.EXA.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Polk-York-Fillmore-Thayer- 228 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 049, 064, 077 AND 087... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 049 Polk, Fire Weather Zone 064 York, Fire Weather Zone 077 Fillmore and Fire Weather Zone 087 Thayer. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts ranging from 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. 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. && $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ039>041-046>048-063-076-086-260330- /O.CON.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Jewell-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick- Hamilton-Clay-Nuckolls- 228 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 007, 019, 039, 040, 041, 046, 047, 048, 063, 076 AND 086... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 007 Jewell and Fire Weather Zone 019 Mitchell. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 039 Valley, Fire Weather Zone 040 Greeley, Fire Weather Zone 041 Nance, Fire Weather Zone 046 Sherman, Fire Weather Zone 047 Howard, Fire Weather Zone 048 Merrick, Fire Weather Zone 063 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 076 Clay and Fire Weather Zone 086 Nuckolls. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts ranging from 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
386 WWUS83 KGID 251932 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 232 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ060>062-072>075-082>085-261000- /O.CON.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Gosper-Phelps- Kearney-Adams-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-Webster- 232 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005, 006, 017, 018, 060, 061, 062, 072, 073, 074, 075, 082, 083, 084 AND 085... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 005 Phillips, Fire Weather Zone 006 Smith, Fire Weather Zone 017 Rooks and Fire Weather Zone 018 Osborne. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 060 Dawson, Fire Weather Zone 061 Buffalo, Fire Weather Zone 062 Hall, Fire Weather Zone 072 Gosper, Fire Weather Zone 073 Phelps, Fire Weather Zone 074 Kearney, Fire Weather Zone 075 Adams, Fire Weather Zone 082 Furnas, Fire Weather Zone 083 Harlan, Fire Weather Zone 084 Franklin and Fire Weather Zone 085 Webster. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. 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. && $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ039>041-046>049-063-064-076-077-086-087-261000- /O.CON.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Jewell-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk- Hamilton-York-Clay-Fillmore-Nuckolls-Thayer- 232 PM CDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 007, 019, 039, 040, 041, 046, 047, 048, 049, 063, 064, 076, 077, 086 AND 087... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 007 Jewell and Fire Weather Zone 019 Mitchell. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 039 Valley, Fire Weather Zone 040 Greeley, Fire Weather Zone 041 Nance, Fire Weather Zone 046 Sherman, Fire Weather Zone 047 Howard, Fire Weather Zone 048 Merrick, Fire Weather Zone 049 Polk, Fire Weather Zone 063 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 064 York, Fire Weather Zone 076 Clay, Fire Weather Zone 077 Fillmore, Fire Weather Zone 086 Nuckolls and Fire Weather Zone 087 Thayer. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...15 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. && $$
004 WWUS83 KGID 260843 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 343 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 NEZ039>041-046>049-260945- /O.CAN.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk- 343 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 039, 040, 041, 046, 047, 048 AND 049... The National Weather Service in Hastings has cancelled the Fire Weather Watch. The wind gusts are not expected to reach red flag warning criteria today. However, near critical fire weather conditions are still expected this afternoon. $$ KSZ007-019-NEZ063-064-076-077-086-087-261645- /O.UPG.KGID.FW.A.0007.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Jewell-Mitchell-Hamilton-York-Clay-Fillmore-Nuckolls-Thayer- 343 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 007, 019, 063, 064, 076, 077, 086 AND 087... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon today to 10 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 007 Jewell and Fire Weather Zone 019 Mitchell. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 063 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 064 York, Fire Weather Zone 076 Clay, Fire Weather Zone 077 Fillmore, Fire Weather Zone 086 Nuckolls and Fire Weather Zone 087 Thayer. * WINDS...South 15 to 20 mph with gusts of 25 to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ KSZ005-006-017-018-NEZ060>062-072>075-082>085-261645- /O.CON.KGID.FW.W.0015.210426T1700Z-210427T0300Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Gosper-Phelps- Kearney-Adams-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-Webster- 343 AM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005, 006, 017, 018, 060, 061, 062, 072, 073, 074, 075, 082, 083, 084 AND 085... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 005 Phillips, Fire Weather Zone 006 Smith, Fire Weather Zone 017 Rooks and Fire Weather Zone 018 Osborne. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 060 Dawson, Fire Weather Zone 061 Buffalo, Fire Weather Zone 062 Hall, Fire Weather Zone 072 Gosper, Fire Weather Zone 073 Phelps, Fire Weather Zone 074 Kearney, Fire Weather Zone 075 Adams, Fire Weather Zone 082 Furnas, Fire Weather Zone 083 Harlan, Fire Weather Zone 084 Franklin and Fire Weather Zone 085 Webster. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts of 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. 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. && $$ Wesely
512 WWUS83 KGID 261812 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 112 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ060>064-072>077-082>087-270215- /O.CON.KGID.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210427T0300Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall- Hamilton-York-Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas- Harlan-Franklin-Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- 112 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005, 006, 007, 017, 018, 019, 060, 061, 062, 063, 064, 072, 073, 074, 075, 076, 077, 082, 083, 084, 085, 086 AND 087... * AFFECTED AREA...In Kansas, Fire Weather Zone 005 Phillips, Fire Weather Zone 006 Smith, Fire Weather Zone 007 Jewell, Fire Weather Zone 017 Rooks, Fire Weather Zone 018 Osborne and Fire Weather Zone 019 Mitchell. In Nebraska, Fire Weather Zone 060 Dawson, Fire Weather Zone 061 Buffalo, Fire Weather Zone 062 Hall, Fire Weather Zone 063 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 064 York, Fire Weather Zone 072 Gosper, Fire Weather Zone 073 Phelps, Fire Weather Zone 074 Kearney, Fire Weather Zone 075 Adams, Fire Weather Zone 076 Clay, Fire Weather Zone 077 Fillmore, Fire Weather Zone 082 Furnas, Fire Weather Zone 083 Harlan, Fire Weather Zone 084 Franklin, Fire Weather Zone 085 Webster, Fire Weather Zone 086 Nuckolls and Fire Weather Zone 087 Thayer. * WINDS...South 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly and exhibit extreme fire behavior. Use extreme caution if engaging in activities that could lead to fire ignition. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$
805 WWUS83 KGID 270128 RFWGID URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 828 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ060>064-072>077-082>087-270230- /O.CAN.KGID.FW.W.0015.000000T0000Z-210427T0300Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall- Hamilton-York-Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas- Harlan-Franklin-Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- 828 PM CDT Mon Apr 26 2021 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 005, 006, 007, 017, 018, 019, 060, 061, 062, 063, 064, 072, 073, 074, 075, 076, 077, 082, 083, 084, 085, 086 AND 087... The National Weather Service in Hastings has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. Wind speeds have decreased enough to cancel the Red Flag Warning. Although relative humidity remains below 20 percent for some locations, this should increase as the night progresses. $$ Heinlein
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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.