Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Cheyenne, WY

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
111 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT ALONG THE PINE RIDGE WHILE RETURNING TO MANY AREAS
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA MONDAY AFTERNOON...

WYZ421>423-425-427-428-010000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0025.241001T1700Z-241002T0200Z/
/O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0035.240930T1700Z-241001T0100Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central and West Carbon-
Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southern Laramie Valley-
111 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 421, 422, 423, 425, 427, AND 428...

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 421, 422, 423, 425, 427, AND 428...

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through
Tuesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 421, 422, 423, 425, 427,
  and428 in south-central Wyoming.

* WIND...West to northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.

* 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.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.

&&

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NEZ434-WYZ417-010000-
/O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0034.000000T0000Z-241001T0100Z/
Pine Ridge/Nebraska National Forest-
Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National
Grassland-
111 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 417 AND
434...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 417 and 434 along the Pine
  Ridge in east-central Wyoming through the northern Nebraska
  panhandle.

* WIND...South winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 to 40 mph
  possible overnight. Northerly winds expected starting early
  Monday morning gusting to 30 mph.

* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.

* 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.

&&

$$

NEZ435>437-WYZ418-433-010000-
/O.CON.KCYS.FW.W.0035.240930T1700Z-241001T0100Z/
Box Butte/South Sioux/Niobrara River-
Lower North Platte River Basin/Scottsbluff National Monument-
Lodgepole Creek/Southern Nebraska Panhandle-
Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains-
Goshen/Middle-Lower North Platte River Basin-
111 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 418, 433, 435, 436, AND 437...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 435, 436, and 437 in the
  Nebraska panhandle. Fire weather zones 418 and 433 in
  southeast Wyoming.

* WIND...North to northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30
  mph.

* HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent.

* 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.

&&

$$

WYZ419-420-429-010000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.FW.A.0025.241001T1700Z-241002T0200Z/
North Laramie Range and Adjacent High Plains-
North Laramie Valley/Shirley Basin-Southern Laramie Range-
111 AM MDT Mon Sep 30 2024

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 419, 420, AND 429...

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a Fire
Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday morning through
Tuesday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 419.Fire weather zone
  420.Fire weather zone 429.

* WIND...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.

* HUMIDITY...8 to 15 percent.

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

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.

&&

$$