Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
123 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...Dangerous Fire Weather Conditions for portions of the Tri State
area Sunday and Monday...

.A surface trough over central Colorado on Sunday, combined with
high pressure east, will create a strong southwesterly gradient
over Colorado allowing for dry conditions and low humidity. On
Monday, westerly downslope flow sets up along/south of Highway 40
allowing for dry conditions and gusty winds.

COZ254-270600-
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/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.A.0013.250428T1700Z-250429T0100Z/
Cheyenne-
123 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 254...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 254...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Sunday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been
issued. This Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative
humidity is in effect from Monday morning through Monday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 254 Cheyenne.

* TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT
  Sunday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Monday morning
  through Monday evening.

* WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph for
  Sunday. West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph for Monday.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 12 percent for both Sunday
  and Monday.

* 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 are imminent. 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.

&&

$$

COZ252-253-270600-
/O.NEW.KGLD.FW.W.0015.250427T1700Z-250428T0100Z/
Yuma-Kit Carson-
123 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 252 AND
253...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Red Flag
Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect
from 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Sunday.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 252 Yuma and 253 Kit Carson.

* TIMING...From 11 AM to 7 PM MDT Sunday.

* WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 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 are imminent. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

KSZ027-028-041-042-270600-
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Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita-
123 PM MDT Sat Apr 26 2025 /223 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE
WEATHER ZONES 027, 028, 041, AND 042...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Monday morning through Monday evening.

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 027 Wallace, 028 Logan, 041
  Greeley and 042 Wichita.

* TIMING...From Monday morning through Monday evening.

* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/goodland