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Fire Weather Watch 1, NWS Goodland, KS

January 13, 202113 counties in Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska

NWS Goodland, KS issued this fire weather watch at Jan 13, 2021, 2:07 AM CST for 13 counties in Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado; Dundy County, Hitchcock County, Red Willow County, Nebraska. It took effect at Jan 14, 2021, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2021, 2:07 AM CST (08:07 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 14, 2021, 11:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 13, 2021, 3:14 PM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS

Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Decatur County, KS, Gove County, KS, Graham County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Norton County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sheridan County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS, Dundy County, NE, Hitchcock County, NE, Red Willow County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this fire weather watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Goodland, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this fire weather watch went out at Jan 12, 10:56 PM CST, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 12, 10:56 PM CST, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 13, 2:33 AM CSTHigh Wind WarningGLDCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more63 hr
Jan 13, 3:14 PM CSTRed Flag WarningGLDCheyenne, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan and 7 more27 hr

Nearby

Fire Weather Watches in Kansas, 2021Fire Weather Watches in Colorado, 2021Fire Weather Watches in Nebraska, 2021Every fire weather watch in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.