Severe Wildfire

Red Flag Warning issued April 17 at 11:36AM CDT until April 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SATURDAY AFTERNOON-EVENING...

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 8 PM CDT Saturday.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 to 20 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.

Recommendations

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.

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