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Red Flag Warning issued May 13 at 12:50AM MDT until May 15 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument; Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle Quelle: NOAA / NWS

Details

...MULTI DAY RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND VERY LOW HUMIDITY...

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon today to midnight MDT
Thursday night.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 436 and 437.

* WIND...For Wednesday, south winds 20 to 25 MPH with gusts up to
35 MPH. For Thursday, westerly to west-northwesterly winds 20 to
25 MPH with gusts up to 40 MPH.

* HUMIDITY...For Wednesday, 15 to 20 percent. For Thursday, 8 to
12 percent.

* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is a slight chance for scattered
showers and storms during Wednesday afternoon and evening. The
main concern with these storms will be gusty and erratic winds
as well as dry lightning.

Empfehlungen

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.

Weitere Warnungen

Red Flag Warning issued May 13 at 3:18AM MDT until May 13 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Missoula MT High Wind Warning issued May 13 at 2:09AM PDT until May 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR Flood Warning issued May 13 at 3:58AM CDT until May 14 at 3:02PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA Fire Weather Watch issued May 13 at 3:20AM CDT until May 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN